The Twelve Chairs (1962)
1h 34m
Running Time
December 17, 1962Release Date
The Twelve Chairs (1962)
1h 34m
Running Time
December 17, 1962Release Date
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Plot.
When her country is taken over by socialist revolutionaries, a wealthy woman can't bear to give up all of her wealth and possessions to the new government, so she hides all of her treasures in the 12 chairs of a dining-room set. After her death her nephew finds out what she had done and, since the chairs had been "nationalized" and are now in the possession of a dozen different people, he sets out to track them down and get the treasures he believes rightfully belong to him.
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Cast & Crew.

Enrique Santisteban
Hipólito Garrigó

Reynaldo Miravalles
Oscar

René Sánchez
El Cura

Pilín Vallejo
Gertrudis

Idalberto Delgado
Ernesto

Ana Viñas

Manuel Pereiro

Pedro Martín Planas

Raúl Xiqués

Gilda Hernández

Silvia Planas

Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
Director / Screenplay

Ilya Ilf
Novel

Ugo Ulive
Screenplay

Ramón F. Suárez
Director of Photography

Mario González
Editor

Pedro García Espinosa
Production Design

Carmelina García
Costume Design

Rolando Zaragoza
Makeup Artist

Mario Franca
Sound Editor

Eugenio Vesa
Sound Editor

Yevgeni Petrov
Novel

Margarita Alexandre
Producer

Juan Blanco
Music

Maria Pardo

Julio Matas

Adriano Domínguez

Max Beltrán

Yolanda Zamora

Fausto Pinelo

María Granados

Humberto García Espinosa

Dania Miró

Carmen Garrido

Ricardo Suárez 'Tarafa'

Estela de la Lastra

Leonel Valdés
Details.
Release DateDecember 17, 1962
Original NameLas doce sillas
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 34m
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
socialism
cultural revolution
chair
Wiki.
The Twelve Chairs (Spanish: Las doce sillas) is a 1962 Cuban comedy film directed by Tomás Gutiérrez Alea. The plot is based on Ilf and Petrov's 1928 novel of the same name. It was entered into the 3rd Moscow International Film Festival.
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