Film

12 Chairs

2004 · 2h 44m · Comedy · Music · TV Movie

Based on the famous novel by Ilya Il'f and Yevgeniy Petrov this two-part-TV-movie tells the story of the of Ostap Bender and Kisa Vorobyaninov who are searching for hidden jewelry, hidden in one of twelve chairs by Vorobyaninov's aristocratic mother-in-law, to hide it during the revolution. But their priest, Father Fyodor found out about it and starts searching for the same chairs. During the movie the story is commented by the authors themselves who are writing it during the process.

Nikolay Fomenko

Ilya Oleynikov

Anzhelika Varum

Nina Usatova

Oleksii Vertynskyi

Yuriy Galtsev

Olga Volkova

Lyudmila Gurchenko

Olha Kohut

Aleksandr Semchev

Iryna Tokarchuk

Dmitriy Shevchenko

Oleh Shkolnyk

Neonila Beletskaya

Elena Vorobey

Olha Hryshyna

• Maksym PapernykDirector
• Hryhorii KhovrakhWriter
• Vladyslav RiashynProducer
• Aleksandr FayfmanProducer
• Ella BoblenyukProducer
• Vadim SavitskiyDirector of Photography

Release date

December 31, 2004

Status

Released

Original language

Russian

Runtime

2h 44m

Genres

Comedy, Music, TV Movie