Leningrad 46

*Leningrad 46*
Leningrad 46
	Ленинград 46
Written by	Andrei Tumarkin; Elena Strogaleva; Vladimir Izmailov; Igor Kopylov
Directed by	Alexey Gorbunov; Yevgeny Miller
Music by	Darin Sysoyev; Anatoly Zubkov
Country of origin	Russia
Original language	Russian
Production
Producers	Inessa Yurchenko; Sergei Scheglov; Igor Kopylov
Running time	47 min per episode
Original release
Release	2014

Leningrad 46 (

Leningrad - harsh and sometimes cruel. The city has just survived the siege

and is still reeling from hunger, destruction and death. Here, the police conduct a nervous war on crime, cleaning up Leningrad after the war.

The TV series had great success among Russian viewers,[1] with ratings up to 6% as of end of 2015.^[2]

Plot summary

The year is 1946.

Leningrad is ruled by criminals and a growing wave of crimes. The police

conduct an unequal struggle against the criminal gangs. The main characters are police captain Yuri Rebrov and the gangster Igor Danilov, a former literature professor.

They lost everything - family, work and housing, and Danilov will be on the other side of the law. Trying to get justice and to avenge himself against those who crippled his life, Danilov sinks deeper into the criminal world of post-war Leningrad, gradually turning into one of the most cunning and dangerous criminals in the city, while Yuri is forced to track him down.