Missing Witness

The film centers around Serezhkin, who begins his service in a new district under unusual and dramatic conditions. The story unfolds after a zoologist, who specialized in artiodactyls, is found dead by the stone shore of the Bald Spit. The only clue left behind is a size 37 footprint, suggesting possible involvement of a woman.

As a mystery and crime film, Missing Witness offers a glimpse into the narrative style and storytelling methods characteristic of early 1970s cinema. With a notable cast including Valeriy Zolotukhin and Maksim Munzuk, the film poses questions that engage viewers in the unfolding investigation. This film provides a unique perspective on crime-solving during its era, making it a point of interest for collectors of international cinema and mystery genres.