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The Twelve Chairs (1933)

5.419331h 3mCS
Comedy

Directed by Martin Frič

Rating

5.4/10

Runtime

1h 3m

Language

CS

Release

September 22, 1933

Director

Martin Frič

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 t...

Cast

Vlasta Burian

Vlasta Burian

holič Ferdinand Šuplátko

Zula Pogorzelska

Zula Pogorzelska

Protektorka sierocińca

Adolf Dymsza

Adolf Dymsza

Antykwariusz Kamil Klepka

Józef Kondrat

Józef Kondrat

Taksówkarz

Wiktor Biegański

Wiktor Biegański

Profesor spirytysta

Wanda Jarszewska

Wanda Jarszewska

Stanislaw Belski

Stanislaw Belski

Eugeniusz Koszutski

Eugeniusz Koszutski

Aniela Miszczykówna

Aniela Miszczykówna

Stefan Szczuka

Stefan Szczuka

Helena Zarembina

Helena Zarembina

Hanna Parysiewicz

Hanna Parysiewicz

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Twelve Chairs (1933), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Twelve Chairs. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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