Investigation Led by Experts | |
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Also known as | Investigation Led by ZnaToKi |
Starring | Georgy Martyniuk Leonid Kanevsky Elza Lezhdey |
Country of origin | Soviet Union Russia |
Original language | Russian |
No. of episodes | 24 |
Original release | |
Release | 1971 2003 | –
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Investigation Led by ZnaToKi, or Investigation Led by Experts (Russian: Следствие ведут ЗнаТоКи, translit. Sledstvie vedut ZnaToKi) was a popular 1971-1989 Soviet detective TV-series with two Russian series (2002 and 2003). Total episodes released — 24.
Main characters — investigator Pavel Znamenski, detective Alexandr Tomin and laboratory analyst Zinaida Kibrit were acting together under a group name ZnaToKi (translated as "Experts").
The song by Mark Minkov based on the lyrics Invisible Battle (Nezrimiy Boi - Our mission is both dangerous and difficult, and most invisible at first glance...) by Anatoly Gorokhov features in almost all series. It became an unofficial hymn of the Soviet Militia.[citation needed]