1971 Comedy
2h 41min
A former aristocrat Ippolit Vorobyaninov leads a miserable life in Soviet Russia. His mother-in-law reveals a secret to him - she hid family diamonds in one of the twelve chairs they once had. Vorobyaninov in cooperation with a young con artist Ostap Bender start a long search for the diamonds.
| Directed by | Leonid Gaidai |
| Written by | Ilya Ilf, Yevgeni Petrov |
| Original lang. | Russian |
| Country | Russia |