based on short story

The Twelve Chairs (1933)

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The first movie adaptation of the Russian novel "The Twelve Chairs" by Ilya Ilf and Yevgeniy Petrov. The basic idea from this movie, in which a barber and an antique salesman were searching for money hidden in one of of twelve chairs, was later reused for other official and unofficial adaptions of the book

Cast & Crew

Director
Martin Frič
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    holič Ferdinand Šuplátko Vlasta Burian
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    Antykwariusz Kamil Klepka Adolf Dymsza
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    Taksówkarz Józef Kondrat
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    Wanda Jarszewska
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    Customer (voice) Martin Frič

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Keywords

  • based on short story