Сыщик Путилин (2007)

XIX century... The main character is detective Ivan Dmitrievich Putilin, former chief of the St. Petersburg detective police. After retiring, he writes a book about his service in the police and recalls the most interesting cases from his practice. Each of Putilin's stories is a true story of a mysterious crime. During the investigations, there are many dangerous twists, puzzles, mystical coincidences, and curiosities, and the final solution is always witty and unexpected. Join Putilin on his thrilling journey through the dark and twisted world of crime and intrigue in the heart of Imperial Russia.