12 Chairs (1971)
1971 · 2h 41m · Comedy, Adventure, Crime
Genres: Comedy, Adventure, Crime
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.
Director: Leonid Gaidai
Writers: Vladlen Bakhnov, Leonid Gaidai, Yevgeni Petrov
Music by: Aleksandr Zatsepin
Cinematography: Valery Shuvalov, Sergei Poluyanov
Editor: Klavdia Aleeva
Rated 7.7/10 by 179 viewers
Cast
Archil Gomiashvili as Ostap BenderSergei Filippov as Ippolit "Kisa" VorobyaninovMikhail Pugovkin as Father FyodorGlikeriya Bogdanova-Chesnokova as Yelena Stanislavovna BourNatalya Varley as Yelizaveta "Liza" PetrovnaNatalya Vorobyova as Ellochka ShchukinaNina Grebeshkova as Musik, Bruns' wifeNatalya Krachkovskaya as madame GritsatsuyevaKlara Rumyanova as Father Fyodor's wifeGeorgiy Vitsin as fitter MechnikovNikolay Gorlov as PolesovSavely Kramarov as one-eyed chess playerMore like this
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