12 Chairs

Overview

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.

Release Date

21 June 1971

161 minutes

Director

Main Cast

Остап Бендер
Киса Воробьянинов
Отец Фёдор
Мусик / Царица Тамара
дворник Тихон
мадам Грицацуева
инженер Щукин
монтёр Мечников
председатель шахматного клуба
попадья
Коробейников