Demons

Demons

Limited Series 2014 · 4 eps · ★ 7.9 · Mystery, Crime

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At the end of the 19th century, a series of mysterious murders occur in the provincial city of N. Metropolitan investigator Goremykin arrives at the crime scene. The search for the perpetrators leads to an unexpected conclusion – a revolutionary circle within the city, which consists of two young men recently returned from Switzerland.

Created by Vladimir Khotinenko

Network: Russia-1

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