

12 Chairs
12 стульев
19712ч 41мин
(171)
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
Details
Basic Info
StatusReleased
Release DateJune 21, 1971
Original Languageru
Statistics
Vote Count171
Popularity1
Languages
Russian
Production Countries
Soviet Union
Production Companies
Mosfilm
Crew
Writers
Leonid Gaidai
Vladlen Bakhnov
Producers
Arkadiy Ashkinazi
A. But
Composer
Aleksandr Zatsepin
Cinematography
Sergei Poluyanov
Editor
Klavdia Aleeva
Keywords
based on novel or book
Cast

Archil Gomiashvili
Ostap Bender

Sergei Filippov
Ippolit "Kisa" Vorobyaninov

Mikhail Pugovkin
Father Fyodor

Glikeriya Bogdanova-Chesnokova
Yelena Stanislavovna Bour

Natalya Varley
Yelizaveta "Liza" Petrovna

Natalya Vorobyova
Ellochka Shchukina

Nina Grebeshkova
Musik, Bruns' wife

Natalya Krachkovskaya
madame Gritsatsuyeva

Klara Rumyanova
Father Fyodor's wife

Georgiy Vitsin
fitter Mechnikov

Nikolay Gorlov
Polesov

Savely Kramarov
one-eyed chess player









