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    The Twelve Chairs

    G1970 · Comedy · 1h 34m

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  1. Oct 28, 1970 · The Twelve Chairs: Directed by Mel Brooks. With Ron Moody, Frank Langella, Dom DeLuise, Andréas Voutsinas. 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.

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    • Comedy, Drama
    • Mel Brooks
    • 1970-10-28
  2. 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.

  3. The Twelve Chairs (Russian: Двенадцать стульев, romanized: Dvenadtsat stulyev) is a classic satirical picaresque novel by the Soviet authors Ilf and Petrov, published in 1928. Its plot follows characters attempting to obtain jewelry hidden in a chair. A sequel was published in 1931.

    • Ilf and Petrov
    • 1928
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  6. Roger Ebert December 22, 1970. Tweet. Mel Brooks, Ron Moody and Frank Langella. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. How would you shoot this scene? Dom DeLuise is playing a greed-crazed Russian Orthodox priest who has snatched away a chair that maybe has a fortune sewn into its seat.

  7. Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Quotes. Trivia. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A fallen aristocrat, a priest and a con artist search for a treasure of jewels hidden inside one of twelve dining chairs. Cast & Crew. Read More. Mel Brooks. Director. Ron Moody. Vorobyaninov. Frank Langella. Ostap Bender. Dom Deluise. Father Fyodor. Mel Brooks. Tikon.

  8. 4.40. 23,241 ratings680 reviews. English (translation)Original Russian. Genres Fiction Russia Classics Russian Literature Humor Adventure Literature. ...more. 395 pages, Paperback. First published January 1, 1928. Book details & editions. About the author. Ilya Ilf. 113 books195 followers. Follow.

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