The Librarian (TV series) explained

Director:Igor Tverdokhlebov
Creator:Ilya Tilkin
Alexander Gryazin
Cinematography:Stanislav Sharkov
Executive Producer:Ksenia Sokolova
Location:Moscow
Company:National Media Group
WeitMedia
Channel:REN TV
Num Seasons:1
Num Episodes:8

The Librarian (Russian: Библиотекарь|Bibliotekar) is a 2023 Russian television series directed by Igor Tverdokhlebov[1] based on the novel of the same name by Mikhail Elizarov.[2]

Plot

Aleksei Vyazintsev is a failed actor who dreams of a career in Hollywood. He does not have enough money to fulfill the American dream, so he is interrupted by passing roles, moonlights as an animator and even almost starred in porn. One day he learns that his father, who did not participate in his life at all, is dying under strange circumstances. For the sake of the inheritance, the guy comes to his hometown of Sheronino and suddenly plunges into a very dangerous world, where the locals are united in groups and hunt for magic books of the unknown Soviet writer Gromov. Caught up in a murder, Alexei must learn the truth about his father's mysterious past and find those responsible for his death.[3]

Cast

Production

Filming for the series began in late July 2022. The thriller is produced by the REN TV Channel and the National Media Group. In December 2022 the demo version of the series was leaked to the Network by pirates.[5]

The premiere took place on June 29, 2023 on online services more.tv and Wink.[6]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Режиссёр «Триггера» снимет сериал по роману Елизарова «Библиотекарь». ТАСС. 29 July 2022. 30 March 2023.
  2. Web site: Сериал «Библиотекарь» снимут по мотивам одноимённого романа Михаила Елизарова. Российская газета. Сусанна. Альперина. 29 July 2022. 30 March 2023.
  3. https://more.tv/blog/cerial-bibliotekar-na-more-tv-data-vyhoda-syuzhet/ The Librarian
  4. Web site: Никита Ефремов в поисках волшебной советской книги. KinoReporter. 29 July 2022. 30 March 2023.
  5. Web site: Библиотекарь. 1-й сезон. Комсомольская правда.
  6. Web site: 2023-06-19 . Читатели "РГ" первыми узнают о дате премьеры сериала "Библиотекарь" . 2024-06-07 . Российская газета . ru.