Gift for a Single Woman
For how hard can it be to steal a car from an old woman?
1973 · 1h 9m · N/A
Comedy
Directed by
Ēriks Lācis
Overview
To catch a couple of car thieves, a policewoman goes undercover as an old woman that recently has gotten a luxury car "Volga" - a plan that is bound to attract the criminals. For how hard can it be to steal a car from an old woman?
Director and cast
- Ēriks Lācis Director
- Vija Artmane as Kņopiene/Gita
- Leons Krivans as Spuļģis
- Egons Maisaks as Kronis
- Helena Romanova as Lora
- Harijs Liepiņš as Zero
- Eduards Pavuls as Sietiņš
- Velta Skurstene as Sietiņiete
- Gunars Placens as apdrošināšanas aģents
- Arturs Dimiters as milicijas virsnieks
- Egons Beseris Cast
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