The Meeting Place Cannot Be Changed

The Meeting Place Cannot Be Changed

Limited Series 1979 · 5 eps · ★ 8.2 · Mystery, Crime, Action & Adventure, Drama

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After WWII is over, a young officer Volodya Sharapov returns to Moscow to work in MUR - Moskovskiy Ugolovny Rozysk (Moscow Criminal Police). There he meets Gleb Zheglov who is a chief of a squad which fights organized crime. Their main task is to track down a gang "Chernaya Koshka" (Black Cat) which terrorizes the city. Also, they have to find out who murdered Larisa Gruzdeva. Zheglov believes it was her husband Ivan Gruzdev, but Sharapov has his doubts about it...

Created by Stanislav Govorukhin

Network: Central Television USSR

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Vladimir Konkin Vladimir Sharapov
Vladimir Vysotsky Gleb Zheglov
Sergei Yursky Груздев
Viktor Pavlov Левченко
Natalya Fateyeva Ира Соболевская
Leonid Kuravlyov «Копчёный» (вор-чердачник Валентин Бисяев)
Svetlana Svetlichnaya Надя Колесова
Aleksandr Belyavskiy Евгений Фокс
Evgeniy Evstigneev Пётр Ручников (вор «Ручечник»)
Armen Dzhigarkhanyan «Горбатый»
Valeriya Zaklunnaya любовница «Горбатого» Клавдия
Zinoviy Gerdt сосед Шарапова Михаил Бомзе

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