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The Detective (Syshchik)

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The Detective (Syshchik)
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DVD Cover
Country Error creating thumbnail: File missing USSR
Directed by Vladimir Fokin
Release Date 1979
Language Russian
Studio Gorky Film Studio
Main Cast
Character Actor
Evgeniy Kulik Kirill Lavrov
Nikolay aka "The Burnt" Boris Khimichev
Col. Klimov Igor Kvasha
Maj. Sorokin Nikolai Skorobogatov
Lt. Guladze Yuri Gusev
Nina Gladkova Irina Augshkap


The Detective (original title Syshchik) is a 1979 Soviet action movie directed by Vladimir Fokin. It depicts the adventures of a young, inexperienced, and very unlucky militioneer (police officer) Evgeniy Kulik (Andrey Tashkov).


The following weapons were used in the film The Detective (Syshchik):


Makarov PM

Makarov PM pistols are service sidearms of militioneers (police officers), including Evgeniy Kulik (Andrey Tashkov).

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Makarov PM - 9x18mm Makarov
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Kulik puts the pistol back in shoulder holster.
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A plainclothed militsia detective holds a PM in a night scene.
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Kulik fires his PM at escaping criminal "The Burnt".

Margolin MCM

In the scene on the shooting range Kulik (Andrey Tashkov) and his colleagues fire Margolin MCM pistols.

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MCM with magazine removed - .22 LR
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Kulik's colleague fires a MCM.
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Vasily Nikiforovitch (Aleksandr Lebedev), shooting instructor, holds the pistol.
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A closer view of MCM.

Nagant M1895

In one scene Kulik has a dream in which he personally defeats a gang, using his fists and a Nagant M1895 revolver, taken from one of the criminals.

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Nagant M1895 - 7.62x38N
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Kulik holds a Nagant in his dream.