Old Men: Robbers (1972) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language

1972 · 92 mins · Russian

Directed by

Eldar Ryazanov

Starring

Yuriy Nikulin, Lev Durov, Valentina Talyzina, Nina Agapova, Yuriy Yakovlev, Evgeniy Evstigneev

Refusing to hang up his badge, an aging detective must convince his superior that he can still nab crooks, but the city is unusually quiet. He and an old partner stage the perfect heist, planning to catch themselves as the case’s solution. Complications arise when an actual thief steals the loot they had planted.