Blue Blood

6 hrs. 44 min.

Language Russian

Author Diana Nosova

Narrator Olya Fedorishcheva

Description

Detectives are the “blue blood” of the police. Many people think it’s not a job, but romance: surveillance, chases, finding the guilty—and hardly anyone considers what the other side of this profession is, the side celebrated by hundreds of Russian TV series. Marina Zhukova is a young detective who chose a profession that isn’t at all “female,” and now she has to examine both sides of the coin. To see how people break under the pressure of injustice, to understand that white isn’t always what it seems, and to make a choice: to go along with circumstances or to remain faithful to her own beliefs. For many, behind this socially significant role and the form itself, they don’t notice the person—but first and foremost, she is a girl, with her own fears, experiences, and dreams…