Twelve Chairs

– A former aristocrat Ippolit Vorobyaninov leads a miserable life in Soviet Russia. His mother-in-law ..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
8.30 / 10
Duration:
2 Hours and 39 Minutes
Release Year:
1971
Original Name:
12 стульев
Twelve Chairs (1971) - Also known as 12 стульев

A former aristocrat Ippolit Vorobyaninov leads a miserable life in Soviet Russia. His mother-in-law reveals a secret to him - she hid family diamonds in one of the twelve chairs they once had. Vorobyaninov in cooperation with a young con artist Ostap Bender start a long search for the diamonds.

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Twelve Chairs (1971) - Trailer

Release Date:

02 Nov 1972

Language:

Russian, Lithuanian, German, Georgian, French

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG-13 – Parents Strongly Cautioned

Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. Parents are urged to be cautious. Some material may be inappropriate for pre-teenagers.

Director:

Leonid Gaidai

Writer:

Ilya Ilf (novel), Yevgeni Petrov (novel), Vladlen Bakhnov, Leonid Gaidai

Main Actors:

Archil Gomiashvili, Sergey Filippov, Mikhail Pugovkin, Natalya Krachkovskaya

Plot:

A former aristocrat Ippolit Vorobyaninov leads a miserable life in Soviet Russia. His mother-in-law reveals a secret to him - she hid family diamonds in one of the twelve chairs they once had. Vorobyaninov in cooperation with a young con artist Ostap Bender start a long search for the diamonds.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
8.3/10