The Twelve Chairs

~A wild and hilarious chase for a fortune in jewels.

Overview

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.

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General Information

Release Date: 1970-10-28
Budget: $1500000
Revenue: $1806258
Runtime: 94 min

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