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Gentlemen of Fortune

Gentlemen of Fortune

An Inharmonious Comedy

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Overview

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.

Directed by Aleksandr Sery
Written by Georgiy Daneliya, Viktoriya Tokareva, Irina Sergievskaya
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Top Cast

Evgeni Leonov

Evgeni Leonov

Evgeni Ivanovich Troshkin / Dotsent

Georgiy Vitsin

Georgiy Vitsin

Khmyr

Savely Kramarov

Savely Kramarov

Kosoy

Radner Muratov

Radner Muratov

Alibaba

Erast Garin

Erast Garin

Nikolai Georgievich Maltsev

Natalya Fateyeva

Natalya Fateyeva

Lyudmila, Maltsev's daughter

Roman Filippov

Roman Filippov

authority Nikolai Pitersky

Oleg Vidov

Oleg Vidov

senior lieutenant Vladimir Nikolaevich Slavin

Nikolay Olyalin

Nikolay Olyalin

police colonel

Anatoliy Papanov

Anatoliy Papanov

chess player

About Gentlemen of Fortune

Gentlemen of Fortune is a comedy, crime, drama film released in 1971. Directed by Aleksandr Sery, it stars Evgeni Leonov, Georgiy Vitsin, Savely Kramarov. 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.

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