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12 Chairs

Leonid Gaidai

1971 • 2h 41m

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. Vorobya...

12 Chairs

Cast

Archil Gomiashvili

Archil GomiashviliOstap Bender

Sergei Filippov

Sergei FilippovIppolit "Kisa" Vorobyaninov

Mikhail Pugovkin

Mikhail PugovkinFather Fyodor

Glikeriya Bogdanova-Chesnokova

Glikeriya Bogdanova-ChesnokovaYelena Stanislavovna Bour

Natalya Varley

Natalya VarleyYelizaveta "Liza" Petrovna

Natalya Vorobyova

Natalya VorobyovaEllochka Shchukina

Nina Grebeshkova

Nina GrebeshkovaMusik, Bruns' wife

Natalya Krachkovskaya

Natalya Krachkovskayamadame Gritsatsuyeva

Klara Rumyanova

Klara RumyanovaFather Fyodor's wife

Georgiy Vitsin

Georgiy Vitsinfitter Mechnikov

Nikolay Gorlov

Nikolay GorlovPolesov

Savely Kramarov

Savely Kramarovone-eyed chess player

Yuriy Nikulin

Yuriy Nikulinjanitor Tikhon

Viktor Pavlov

Viktor PavlovKolya, Liza's husband

Gotlib Roninson

Gotlib Roninsonchairman Kislyarsky

Crew

Leonid Gaidai

Leonid GaidaiDirector

Vladlen Bakhnov

Vladlen BakhnovWriter

Sergei Poluyanov

Sergei PoluyanovDirector of Photography

Valery Shuvalov

Valery ShuvalovDirector of Photography

Ilya Ilf

Yevgeni Petrov

Yevgeni PetrovNovel

Aleksandr Zatsepin

Aleksandr ZatsepinOriginal Music Composer

Yuri Trofimov

Yuri TrofimovAnimation

Raisa Lukina

Raisa LukinaMusic Editor

Leonid Derbenyov

Leonid DerbenyovLyricist

Georgiy Garanyan

Georgiy GaranyanConductor

Yevgeniy Kumankov

Yevgeniy KumankovProduction Design

Valeriy Fraer

Valeriy FraerStunt Coordinator

Zoya Moryakova

Zoya MoryakovaVFX Supervisor

Aleksandr Renkov

Aleksandr RenkovVFX Director of Photography

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