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The Detective

6.119792h 9mMovieComedyCrimeMystery

A story about a rookie detective in the beginning of his investigative career.

DirectorVladimir Fokin
WriterVladimir Kuznetsov

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Cast · Directed by Vladimir Fokin

ATAndrei Tashkov
Andrei Tashkov
Zhenya Kulik
IKIgor Kvasha
Igor Kvasha
Vyacheslav Konstantinovich Klimov (polkovnik)
BKBoris Khimichev
Boris Khimichev
Kolya Palyonyi (bandit)
NSNikolai Skorobogatov
Nikolai Skorobogatov
Arseny Petrovich Sorokin (nachalnik ROVD)
LLLarisa Luzhina
Larisa Luzhina
Taisya
APAleksandr Pashutin
Aleksandr Pashutin
Shpunko
LYLeonid Yarmolnik
Leonid Yarmolnik
Gnus
VZVadim Zakharchenko
Vadim Zakharchenko
passagir "Zaporozhtsa"
IBInga Budkevich
Inga Budkevich
mama Niny
ZSZinaida Sorochinskaya
Zinaida Sorochinskaya
Marya Sergeevna
AB
Anatoliy Bystrov
bandit

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The Detective — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Detective?

The Detective isn't streaming anywhere in Australia yet.

Is The Detective on Netflix?

No, The Detective is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

Is The Detective on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Detective isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

Where can I watch The Detective for free?

The Detective isn't streaming in Australia yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for The Detective?

The Detective hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around February 2, 1980. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.