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Movie

Gentlemen of Fortune

Released: December 13, 1971 (1971)

Runtime: 88 minutes

Genres: Comedy, Crime, Drama

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.

Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)

  • Erast Garin as профессор-археолог Николай Георгиевич Мальцев

    Age at release: 69

  • Georgiy Vitsin as Гаврила Петрович Шереметьев, Хмырь

    Age at release: 54

  • Lyubov Sokolova as заведующая детсадом

    Age at release: 50

  • Evgeni Leonov as Евгений Иванович Трошкин / Доцент, Сан Саныч Белый

    Age at release: 45

  • Radner Muratov as Василий Алибабаевич, Алибаба

    Age at release: 43

  • Savely Kramarov as Федя Ермаков, Косой

    Age at release: 37

  • Natalya Fateeva as Людмила, дочь профессора Мальцева

    Age at release: 36

  • Roman Filippov as авторитет Никола Питерский

    Age at release: 35

  • Nikolay Olyalin as полковник милиции

    Age at release: 30

  • Oleg Vidov as ст. лейтенант Владимир Николаевич Славин

    Age at release: 28

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  • Pavel Shpringfeld as гардеробщик

    Age at release: 59

  • Anatoliy Papanov as шахматист в гостинице

    Age at release: 49

  • Aleksey Vanin as бывший вор, вставший на честный путь

    Age at release: 46

  • Zoya Vasilkova as дворник

    Age at release: 45

  • Ruslan Akhmetov as подставной водитель

    Age at release: 31

  • Svetlana Starikova as девушка Таня на улице

    Age at release: 26

  • Natalya Vorobyova as Елена Николаевна (воспитательница в детском саду)

    Age at release: 22