The Great Telephone Robbery (1972): cast, story & where to watch
1972 · Film
Released in 1972, The Great Telephone Robbery is a comedy and crime film directed by Menahem Golan, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. Meshulam, a lowly bank clerk, has two hobbies: crime novels, and the ability to calculate investment interest in his head. When he learns of a local gang's plot to rob the bank, Meshulam realizes that this is his chance to make himself the hero of his own crime story -- by stopping them, in his own unique way!
Who’s in it. The Great Telephone Robbery stars Gabi Amrani, Dubi Gal, Shaike Ophir and Gideon Singer, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Great Telephone Robbery page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Great Telephone Robbery tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Great Telephone Robbery (1972)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Great Telephone Robbery change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Great Telephone Robbery?
- The Great Telephone Robbery stars Gabi Amrani, Dubi Gal, Shaike Ophir, Gideon Singer and Yehuda Efroni.
- When was The Great Telephone Robbery released?
- The Great Telephone Robbery was released in 1972, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.