Description
Child 44 is a gripping thriller based on the bestselling novel by Tom Rob Smith. It takes place in 1953 Soviet Russia and follows secret police agent Leo Demidov as he loses his status, power, and home when he refuses to denounce his own wife, Raisa, as a traitor. Exiled from Moscow to a grim provincial outpost, Leo and Raisa join forces with General Mikhail Nesterov to track down a serial killer who preys on young boys. Their quest for justice threatens a system-wide cover-up enforced by Leo's psychopathic rival Vasili.
A gripping thriller based on the bestselling by Tom Rob Smith.
Set in 1953 Soviet Russia, secret police agent Leo Demidov loses his status, power and home when he refuses to denounce his own wife, Raisa, as a traitor. Exiled from Moscow to a grim provincial outpost, Leo and Raisa join forces with General Mikhail Nesterov to track down a serial killer who preys on young boys.
Their quest for justice threatens a system-wide cover-up enforced by Leo?s psychopathic rival Vasili.