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31st Dept.
The Commissioner of Police has been tasked with conducting an investigation into the threat of a terrorist attack in the building of the press concern. During the investigation, he learns about the existence of the 31st department, created by the management of the concern with the aim of eliminating the opposition press.
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The Commissioner of Police has been tasked with conducting an investigation into the threat of a terrorist attack in the building of the press concern. During the investigation, he learns about the existence of the 31st department, created by the management of the concern with the aim of eliminating the opposition press.
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Genre:Crime, Mystery
Written By:Stella Zhdanova
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Runtime:154 minutes
Studio:Central Television USSR, Leningradskaya Studiya Televideniya
Cast
Evgenya Kostenych, Yuri Aksenov
Director
Efim Kopelyan
комиссар полиции Иенсен
Nikolai Korn
начальник полиции
Oleg Basilashvili
шеф издательского концерна
Boris Ryzhukhin
кузен шефа издательского концерна
Mikhail Ivanov
бывший зав.отделом
Mikhail Danilov
бывший репортер
Lyudmila Makarova
бывший главный редактор
Nikolay Trofimov
опустившийся журналист
Zinaida Sharko
бывший художественный редактор
Vladislav Strzhelchik
бывший сотрудник 31-го отдела
Izil Zabludovskiy
главный директор концерна
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