Nikita Evgan (Creator)

Balabol

A happy-go-lucky detective confronts criminals and solves cases with fast-talking, hard-hitting style.

Release Date2014-05-19

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count180

Vote Count12

The Territory

Victor Gromov, once a legend of Moscow’s criminal underworld known under the nickname “Butcher”, has since retired and now spends his days enjoying life on his farm. One day, Victor’s former “colleagues” show up and tell him that he must store the mafia’s common fund in his offshore bank account. Victor has no choice but to help them. Several months later, on the day when he is supposed to give the money back, Victor gets hit on the head by a falling billboard. As a result, he forgets the password to his bank account. Fleeing for his life from his former cronies, Victor decides to hide in a freight train’s boxcar but ends up getting locked inside. The train departs, and several days later he finds himself thousands of kilometers away from Moscow, in a small northern town called Polyarny, which, as it turns out, is not so easy to get out of...

Release Date2019-10-28

DepartmentWriting

JobIdea

Episode Count77

Vote Count44

Actors' Tragedies. Behind the Scenes of Melodramas

The heroes of Soviet melodramas courageously overcame all obstacles in the name of love. They fought and conquered disease and even death. But in real life, the actors who embodied these melodramatic images were often helpless before the traps of fate. What challenge was filming a film about happy motherhood for Natalya Gundareva? Why did Zarechnaya Street become a dead end for the leading actress?

Release Date2019-01-04

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

Vote Count1

Curse of the Onassis clan

The documentary tells about a scandalous affair that began in 1976 in Moscow.

Release Date2004-01-01

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer