Klim (TV series)
| Klim Клим | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Psychological crime drama |
| Created by | Karen Oganesyan |
| Starring |
Konstantin Lavronenko Yevgeniy Doryakov |
| Country of origin | Russia |
| Original language(s) | Russian |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 8 |
| Production | |
| Producer(s) |
Alexander Tsekalo Ruslan Sorokin |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Sreda Productions |
| Release | |
| Original network | Channel One Russia |
| Picture format | HDTV (1080i) |
| Original release | 31 January 2016 |
Klim (Russian: Клим) is a Russian psychological crime drama television series starring Konstantin Lavronenko as the title character, Detective Chief Inspector Klim, who works in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The series is a direct remake of the BBC TV series Luther.[1][2][3]
The show is produced by Sreda Productions for broadcast on Channel One Russia. Shooting began in Moscow on August 2014, and the first episode aired January 2016.
Plot
Klim is a Detective Chief Inspector working for the Serious Crime Unit in Saint Petersburg Police. A dedicated police officer, Klim is obsessive, possessed, and sometimes dangerous in the violence of his fixations.
However, he has paid a heavy price for his dedication; he has never been able to prevent himself from being consumed by the darkness of the crimes with which he deals. For him, the job always comes first. His dedication is a curse and a blessing, both for him and those close to him.
See also
- Luther (TV series), original series
References
- ↑ Charlotte Wareing (22 February 2014). "Idris Elba drama Luther getting Russian remake with expectations of it becoming 'the next Sherlock'". mirror. Retrieved 19 December 2015.
- ↑ Georg Szalai (21 February 2014). "'Luther' to Get Russian Remake as BBC Worldwide Gears up for Program Showcase". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 19 December 2015.
- ↑ "Russian Remake of 'Luther' Planned - Arts and Ideas". The Moscow Times. Retrieved 19 December 2015.