The Twelve Chairs
1970/10/28 (US) | Comedy, Drama
A wild and hilarious chase for a fortune in jewels.
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.
Mel Brooks
Screenplay
Doris Mudie
Screenplay
Mel Brooks
Director
Lead Cast
Ron Moody
Ippolit Vorobyaninov
Frank Langella
Ostap Bender
Dom DeLuise
Father Fyodor
Andréas Voutsinas
Nikolai Sestrin
Diana Coupland
Diana Coupland
Mel Brooks
Tikon
No Image
David Lander
Engineer Bruns
Budget
$ 1,500,000
Revenue
$ 1,806,258
Status
Released
Production Company
- Crossbow Productions
- The Twelve Chairs Company
- Universal Marion Corporation (UMC)
Crews
Miodrag Nikolić
Production Design
Alan Heim
Editor
Sidney Glazier
Executive Producer
Ilya Ilf
Novel
Michael Hertzberg
Producer
Ronald H. Gilbert
Producer