Grandads-Robbers (1972)

7.486 minDirector: Eldar Ryazanov

1972 Soviet film

Old Robbers (Russian: Старики́–разбо́йники, romanized: Stariki-razboyniki, lit. "elderly bandits") is a 1972 Soviet crime comedy-drama by Eldar Ryazanov, filmed on Mosfilm. The movie title resembles the name of a Russian children's traditional yard game Cossacks-Robbers (Russian: казаки–разбойники, romanized: kazaki-razboyniki).

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What is Grandads-Robbers about?
Grandads-Robbers (1972) — An old detective does not want to retire, especially if the reason for his retire is to free a place for stupid young "promoted-by-the-tops" guy. The only way out is to convince the boss that hero still can effectively investigate complex crimes. Together with his going-to-be-ret
Is Grandads-Robbers based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Grandads-Robbers scary?
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