The Twelve Chairs

1970

A wild and hilarious chase for a fortune in jewels.

Drama
Comedy

Mel Brooks
1h 34m
October 28, 1970 · United States of America

Overview

In 1920s Soviet Russia, a fallen aristocrat, a priest and a con artist search for a treasure of jewels hidden inside one of twelve dining chairs, lost during the revolution.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: October 28, 1970
Original language: English
Spoken languages: Russian, English
Countries: United States of America
Production: Crossbow Productions,The Twelve Chairs Company,Universal Marion Corporation (UMC)
Cast: Ron Moody,Frank Langella,Dom DeLuise,Andréas Voutsinas,Diana Coupland,Mel Brooks,David Lander,Vlada Petrić,Elaine Garreau,Robert Bernaland 17 more
Director: Mel Brooks
Writer: Mel Brooks,Ilya Ilf,Yevgeni Petrov
Producer: Sidney Glazier,Michael Hertzberg,Ronald H. Gilbert
Cinematography: Đorđe Nikolić
Music: John Morris
Budget: $1,500,000
Revenue: $1,806,258
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