

Was There Karotin?
1990, Russian. Directed by Gennadi Poloka.
The beginning of the 30s of the last century. A leak of classified information was found at the Soviet shipbuilding plant. Arriving under the guise of a scientist, the legendary chekist Karotin begins to unravel the threads of the conspiracy of the fascist spy organization. He is helped by inexperienced but active local detectives. Mastering the basics of the counterintelligence, they fall into a situation the other one funnier.
- Runtime
- 2h 41m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Russian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Gennadi PolokaDirector
- Boris SokolovКаротин
- Vasiliy MishchenkoЦыба
- Yuriy PopovichЛёва Поначевный
- Ivan BortnikЛисюк
- Lyudmila GurchenkoКурнатова-Борджиа
- Igor KvashaМикитов-Разумник
- Elena MayorovaАнтонина Барс
- Lyubov MalinovskayaКсения Степановна Воробей
- Olga IppolitovaНаташа Чижик
- Igor DmitrievГрюневальд
- Ernst RomanovШевцов
- Olesya MalakhovaЛидия Антоновна Вельская
Details
- Released
- 25 May 1990
- Original title
- А был ли Каротин?
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Vladimir Ishimov, Viktor Dyomin, Gennadi Poloka
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Was There Karotin? runs 161 minutes (2h 41m).
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Was There Karotin? isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 May 1990. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed Was There Karotin??
Was There Karotin? (1990) was directed by Gennadi Poloka and stars Boris Sokolov, Vasiliy Mishchenko, Yuriy Popovich.