The Bridge (Russian TV series)

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The Bridge
Most
Genre Crime drama
Serial drama
Based on Broen/Bron
by Hans Rosenfeldt
Måns Mårlind
Björn Stein
Developed by
  • Konstantin Statskiy
Starring
Country of origin Russia
Original language(s) Russian
Estonian
No. of seasons 2
No. of episodes 20
Production
Executive producer(s)
  • Timur Weinstein
  • Yulia Sumacheva
Location(s)
Running time 50 minutes
Production company(s)
  • Endemol Shine
  • Weitmedia
  • NTV
Release
Original network NTV
Original release 2017 (2017)

The Bridge (In Russian: Мост) is a Russian crime drama television series, developed by Konstantin Statskiy,[1] that will be broadcast on the NTV network, and based on the Danish-Swedish series Broen/Bron.[2][3] The show stars Estonian actress Ingeborga Dapkūnaitė and Russian actor Mikhail Porechenkov in pivotal roles.[4] The complete series will consists of two season of 20 episodes.[5] The series will debut on NTV in the Russian Federation on 2017.[6] The show is broadcast in both Estonian and Russian languages.

Background

The Russian version takes place on the Russian and Estonian border where a murdered body on a bridge between Narva and Ivangorod (the Narva Friendship Bridge on Russo-Estonian border over Narva River) bring together Narva detective Inga Veermaa (Dapkūnaitė) who is mentored by Saint-Petersburg detective Maksim Kazantsev (Porechenkov), while Dapkūnaitė's role meant to be called Inga Savisaar in the first place.[7]

Plot

The action of the series takes place in the border of Russia and Estonia. The centerpiece of the film is the bridge on border, and a discovery of a feminine corpse. The body is found straight between the Russian Ivangorod and Estonian Narva. The police of the two countries are investigating the incident, as it turns out, that the upper part of the corpse belongs to a Student from St. Petersburg, and the lower to a waitress from Tallinn. The Russian side Investigator is Maxim Kazantsev, the Estonian is Inspector Inge Veermaa. Together they will investigate the chain of crimes that are well prepared, skillfully executed and contain "message" to society on the topic of social injustice.

Gradually Inga and Maksim understand that only the perpetrator poses as a fighter for the truth at the heart of its action is the motive of personal revenge, while the main enemy is Maksim himself.

Cast

See also

References

  1. "Mikhail Porechenkov and Ingeborga Dapkunaite are investigating the murder". Capelino. 4 April 2016. Retrieved 1 August 2016.
  2. "The Bridge crosses the Russian/ Estonian border". Endemol Shine Group. 4 April 2016. Retrieved 1 August 2016.
  3. Jackson, Jasper (4 April 2016). "The Bridge: new version to span Russia and Estonia". The Guardian. Retrieved 1 August 2016.
  4. "Mikhail Porechenkov and Ingeborga Dapkunaite will play in the Russian adaptation of the series "the Bridge"". capelino.com. April 2016. Retrieved 1 August 2016.
  5. "Scandinavian TV Hit 'The Bridge' to Get Russian Remake". Yahoo. 4 April 2016. Retrieved 1 August 2016.
  6. Holdsworth, Nick (4 April 2016). "MIPTV: Scandinavian TV Hit 'The Bridge' to Get Russian Remake". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 1 August 2016.
  7. "One main character in Russian remake of 'The Bridge' to be named Savisaar". BC, Tallinn. 7 April 2016. Retrieved 1 August 2016.
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