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The Twelve Chairs

Original title: 12 стульев

“A chair isn't a needle in a haystack”

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Set in late-1920s Soviet Union, Ostap Bender and Ippolit "Kisa" Vorobyaninov are after a stash of diamonds hidden in one of the chairs in 12-chair set. They are forced to go on a cross-country chase when the chairs are auctioned off.

Created by
Mark Zakharov
Seasons
1
Episodes
4
Episode length
~1h 5m
First aired
Jan 2, 1977
Networks
Central Television USSR
Original language
Russian
Origin
Russia

Cast of The Twelve Chairs

  • Portrait of Andrey Mironov

    Andrey Mironov

    Остап Бендер

  • Portrait of Anatoliy Papanov

    Anatoliy Papanov

    Киса Воробьянинов

  • Portrait of Rolan Bykov

    Rolan Bykov

    Отец Фёдор

  • Portrait of Oleg Tabakov

    Oleg Tabakov

    Альхен

  • Portrait of Tatyana Pelttser

    Tatyana Pelttser

    Клавдия Ивановна

  • Portrait of Nikolai Skorobogatov

    Nikolai Skorobogatov

    дворник Тихон

  • Portrait of Nikolai Karachentsov

    Nikolai Karachentsov

    актёр Подколесин

  • Portrait of Lyubov Polishchuk

    Lyubov Polishchuk

    танцовщица

  • Portrait of Georgiy Vitsin

    Georgiy Vitsin

    Безенчук

  • Nelli Gosheva

    жена Альхена

  • Portrait of Anatoliy Obukhov

    Anatoliy Obukhov

    Кирилл Яковлевич

  • Portrait of Vera Orlova

    Vera Orlova

    Елена Станиславовна

Seasons

  • Poster for Miniseries of The Twelve Chairs

    Miniseries

    Jan 2, 1977

    4 episodes

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