The Rumyantsev Case (1956): cast, story & where to watch
1956 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 1956, The Rumyantsev Case is a drama, crime and mystery film directed by Iosif Kheifits, running about 103 minutes.
What it’s about. Sasha Rumyantsev, a long-range driver, becomes an unwitting accomplice in a crime committed by the head of the motor depot where he works. The honest guy is accused of stealing a car of a hard-to-find product. The collective of the motor depot amicably stands up to protect their comrade and helps the investigator, Colonel Afanasyev, to find and expose the true criminals.
Who’s in it. The Rumyantsev Case stars Aleksey Batalov as Rumyantsev, Nelli Podgornaya as Klavdiya, Sergei Lukyanov as colonel Afanasyev and Gennadiy Yukhtin as Yevdokimov, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, The Rumyantsev Case has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Rumyantsev Case page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Rumyantsev Case tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Rumyantsev Case (1956)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Rumyantsev Case change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Rumyantsev Case worth watching?
- The Rumyantsev Case holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, crime and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Rumyantsev Case?
- The Rumyantsev Case stars Aleksey Batalov, Nelli Podgornaya, Sergei Lukyanov, Gennadiy Yukhtin and Vladimir Lepko.