The Golden Calf (1968) on Netflix
The swindler Ostap Bender is penniless in Arbatov and dreams of Rio de Janeiro. Word of an underground millionaire in Chernomorsk sets him and his new companions on the road.
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In the 1920s, the swindler Ostap Bender is stuck in the town of Arbatov without money, and he dreams of moving to Rio de Janeiro, for which he would need half a million rubles. He poses as a son of Lieutenant Schmidt to talk a local official out of fifty rubles, until Shura Balaganov arrives claiming the same parentage; the two join forces. Shura has heard of Alexander Koreiko, a millionaire who lives quietly in the Black Sea city of Chernomorsk, and Bender sets out to find him.
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