Theft (1971): cast, story & where to watch
1971 · Film · ★ 7

Released in 1971, Theft is a crime, mystery and tv movie film directed by Aleksandr Gordon, running about 94 minutes.
What it’s about. An ancient blade with diamonds is stolen from the museum where Alexei Gurov works as a restorer. Soon an old icon is stolen from Gurov's apartment. Head of the crime investigation is the police colonel Georgy Arefyev. Everyone knows that Gurov is obsessed with collecting rarities, so suspicion falls heavy on him.
Who’s in it. Theft stars Oleg Borisov as Георгий Кузьмич Орефьев, следователь, Natalya Velichko, Vladimir Naumov as Abalin and Andrei Popov as Александр Николаевич, скульптор, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Theft has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Theft page.
If you liked it. Fans of Theft tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II and The Dark Knight.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Theft (1971)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Theft change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Theft worth watching?
- Theft holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime, mystery and tv movie. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Theft?
- Theft stars Oleg Borisov, Natalya Velichko, Vladimir Naumov, Andrei Popov and Tatyana Nadezhdina.
- When was Theft released?
- Theft was released in 1971, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.
