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The Twelve Chairs (1933)

The Twelve Chairs (1933)

Comedy
Release Date: 1933, September 22
Directors: Martin Frič, Michał Waszyński
Countries: Poland, Czechoslovakia
Production: Rex Film, Terrafilm, Terrafilm
Cast: Józef Kondrat, Adolf Dymsza, Wiktor Biegański, Vlasta Burian, Zula Pogorzelska

Overview:

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

Keywords:

based on short story