According To The Criminal Investigation...

“According To The Criminal Investigation...” (Russian: По данным уголовного розыска…) is a Soviet full-length color detective feature film directed at the Central Film Studio for Children and Youth Films named after M. Gorky in 1979 by director Valery Mikhailovsky. A film adaptation of the novel by E. A. Khrutsky “Alarm August”.

The film premiered in the USSR in October 1980.

Plot
Prologue. In the early days of World War II in the Minsk region, German troops intercepted the car of the Minsk Jeweler, who had evacuated valuables. According to the documents of the executed collector Chantrel, German intelligence decides to introduce his man to Moscow.

August 1942 Moscow. After the wound, Lieutenant Sergei Belov (Alexander Solovyov) receives an appointment in the Ministry of Defense, in the department of combating banditry (OBB). Already on the first day of his service in a new place, he has to join in the investigation of a cruel crime: during an armed raid on the apartment of the jeweler Ivanovsky, the jeweler himself was killed, his wife, their son, a Red Army lieutenant on vacation after being treated in the hospital, as well as one of the raiders in the form of a militarized guard. Investigating this crime, police officers led by police major Danilov (Leonid Nevedomsky) go to the deputy head of the guard of Yuvelirtorg Chantrel (Victor Rechman). However, when operatives come to his apartment, it turns out that he managed to escape. Further investigation brings MUR employees to a gang of inveterate criminals from the Music brothers operating in the Moscow Region and associated with German intelligence services. The gang is destroyed, but the Chantrel is still hiding somewhere. The path to it can be indicated by the famous in the criminal world Volodya Gomelsky (Vladimir Kenigson). At the suggestion of Danilov, the thief of Chervonets, and now the sergeant of the Red Army, Mikhail Kostrov (Alexander Khochinsky), was withdrawn from the front in the past. The fact that he “tied up” in the criminal world do not know. Portraying a raider who robbed a jewelry store, Chervonets begins to look for ways to Gomelsky.

Cast

 * Leonid Nevedomsky - police major Ivan Alexandrovich Danilov
 * Alexander Solovyov - Sergey Belov, employee of MUR
 * Alexey Eibozhenko - Ilya Korolev, State Security Officer
 * Gennady Krynkin - Stepan Andreevich Polesov, employee of MUR
 * Alexey Mikhailov - Muravyov
 * George Shtil - Bulls
 * Nikolay Skorobogatov - Efimov, the district
 * Nikolay Burov - Orlov
 * Yuri Nazarov - “burgomaster” Kravtsov
 * Alexander Khochinsky - Mikhail Nikolaevich Kostrov (Chervonets)
 * Victor Proskurin - Valentin Ivanovich Chervyakov, mechanic of the 1st automobile depot
 * Vladimir Kenigson - Volodya Gomelsky, a fraudster, a stolen buyer
 * Elena Shanina - Zoya, MUR employee
 * Lyudmila Shaposhnikova - Nina Stepanovna Spiridonova
 * Olga Tokareva - Drobysheva
 * Victor Sergachev - Alexey Petrovich Fomin ("Sutuly")
 * I. Ryazanov - Bronislav Music
 * Victor Rechman - Chantrel, aka Heinrich Karlovich Goppe, aka Grigory Kirillovich Gopa
 * Vadim Gusev - Klimov, the head of the telephone exchange
 * Alexander Egmenov
 * Vadim Zavyalov - episode
 * F. Kovalev - episode
 * V. Lugovoi - episode
 * Alexander Lukyanov - Panin, a bandit
 * Ksenia Minina - Chairman of the collective farm Klavdia Mikhailovna Ignatova
 * Elena Maximova - the old woman Vedeneeva (voiced the role) - Maria Skvortsova)
 * Natalia Nazarova - wife of Kravtsov
 * Irina Nechaeva - Alla
 * Vladimir Razumovsky - a bandit
 * Boris Tokarev - Sergey
 * A. Chebotaryov - episode
 * Alexander Petrov - the guy on the market (uncredited)
 * Behind the scenes is the voice of announcer Yuri Levitan transmitting the messages “From the Soviet Information Bureau” (not shown in credits)