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CU

2006 · 1 season

A tense, cerebral crime drama that pulls you into a world of corruption and conspiracy, demanding close attention.

Created by
Eduard Topol
Genres
Mystery, Drama, Crime
Overview
"У.Е." means "условная единица" in Russian or "CU" (conventional unit) in English. A conditional unit is a euphemism used in Russia to denote a monetary amount in a foreign currency (usually US dollars) or an equivalent amount of a dollar in rubles at an official or exchange rate. The retired 50-year-old FSB colonel at his own risk and continues to investigate the case, because of which he was sent to retirement, and is drawn into a swirl of events related to the leakage of Russian capital abroad and the fight against international terrorism.
How it feels
Dark, tense and cynical. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Corruption, conspiracy, crime, power
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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Created by
Eduard Topol
Genres
Mystery, Drama, Crime
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror2
Humour2
Realism8
Romance2
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity7
Emotional weight6

Cast

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Details

Genres
mystery, drama, crime
Created by
Eduard Topol
Starring
Andrey Krasko, Evgeniya Trofimova, Andrey Zibrov, Irina Grineva, Vladimir Menshov, Valentin Smirnitskiy, Yuriy Korenev, Aleksandr Atanesyan
Length
1 seasons, 8 episodes
Network
NTV
Country
Switzerland, Russia, United States of America
Languages
Russian

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