Gentlemen of Fortune
“An Inharmonious Comedy”
1971•1h 28m•7.8•Released
ComedyCrimeDrama
Kindergarten teacher Evgeniy Ivanovich Troshkin is reluctantly sent undercover to take the place of an imprisoned thief who stole Alexander the Great's helmet. Evgeniy uses his striking resemblance to the thief to infiltrate his gang and learn the location of the stolen artifact. He finds the gangsters are unexpectedly similar to his students- they also need love and care.
Director
Aleksandr Sery
Writer
Georgiy Daneliya, Viktoriya Tokareva
Languages
Russian
Studio
Mosfilm
Cast
Evgeni Leonov
Evgeni Ivanovich Troshkin / Dotsent
Georgiy Vitsin
Khmyr
Savely Kramarov
Kosoy
Radner Muratov
Alibaba
Erast Garin
Nikolai Georgievich Maltsev
Natalya Fateyeva
Lyudmila, Maltsev's daughter
Roman Filippov
authority Nikolai Pitersky
Oleg Vidov
senior lieutenant Vladimir Nikolaevich Slavin
Nikolay Olyalin
police colonel
Anatoliy Papanov
chess player
Lyubov Sokolova
head of the kindergarten
Pavel Shpringfeld
cloakroom attendant
Natalya Vorobyova
Aleksey Vanin
Zoya Vasilkova
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