The Twelve Chairs (1970)

Directed by

Mel Brooks

Genre

comedy film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 30m

Rated

G

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 146 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

In 1920s Russia, a former nobleman and a con artist team up to search for a fortune in jewels hidden inside one of twelve chairs. The chairs have been scattered across the country, so the two men race to find them all before anyone else does.

playfulzanylightheartedsatiricaloffbeatbouncysillyfast-paced

What happens

The Twelve Chairs is a 1970 American comedy film directed and written by Mel Brooks, and starring Frank Langella, Ron Moody and Dom DeLuise. The film is one of at least eighteen film adaptations of the Soviet 1928 novel The Twelve Chairs by Ilf and Petrov. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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