A Bomb Was Stolen (1961): cast, story & where to watch
1961 · Film · ★ 5.4
Released in 1961, A Bomb Was Stolen is a comedy, fantasy and science fiction film directed by Ion Popescu-Gopo, running about 72 minutes.
What it’s about. A dialogue free Romanian science-fiction spy-comedy that draws upon farce, satire and surrealism as it subversively deconstructs the spy thriller with the protagonist's accidental discovery of a nuclear suitcase bomb and the subsequent fight over ownership between the rival powers of the criminals and the military.
Who’s in it. A Bomb Was Stolen stars Emil Botta as Somerhot, Draga Olteanu Matei, Iurie Darie as Human and Florin Piersic as American Youngster, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, A Bomb Was Stolen has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In CA you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Bomb Was Stolen page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Bomb Was Stolen tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Bomb Was Stolen (1961)?
- In CA, A Bomb Was Stolen is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is A Bomb Was Stolen worth watching?
- A Bomb Was Stolen holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, fantasy and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Bomb Was Stolen?
- A Bomb Was Stolen stars Emil Botta, Draga Olteanu Matei, Iurie Darie, Florin Piersic and Geo Saizescu.
- When was A Bomb Was Stolen released?
- A Bomb Was Stolen was released in 1961, with a runtime of about 72 minutes.