12 Chairs
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.
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Cast
Eduard Bredun
Pasha Emilevich
Natalya Krachkovskaya
madame Gritsatsuyeva
Viktor Pavlov
Kolya, Liza's husband
Gotlib Roninson
chairman Kislyarsky
Ivan Zhevago
Dyadiev
Mikhail Bocharov
(uncredited)
Anatoliy Kalabulin
(uncredited)
Mikhail Kalinkin
(uncredited)
Vyacheslav Voynarovsky
(uncredited)
Vladimir Kuznetsov
(uncredited)
Vladimir Myshkin
(uncredited)
Aleksey Stroev
(uncredited)
Yuriy Sarantsev
Ostap Bender (voice) (uncredited)
Ivan Bychkov
(uncredited)
Mikhail Pugovkin
Father Fyodor
Glikeriya Bogdanova-Chesnokova
Yelena Stanislavovna Bour
Vladimir Ferapontov
actor of theater "Kolumb"
Viktor Fokin
(uncredited)
Valeriy Zolotukhin
Ostap Bender (singing voice) (uncredited)
Natalya Varley
Yelizaveta "Liza" Petrovna
Klara Rumyanova
Father Fyodor's wife
Zoya Vasilkova
(uncredited)
Andrey Kartashov
(uncredited)
Valeriy Prokhorov
(uncredited)
Stanislav Sadalskiy
(uncredited)
Nadezhda Rumyantseva
Yelizaveta "Liza" Petrovna (voice) (uncredited)
Nikolay Gorlov
Polesov
Nina Agapova
soloist of theater "Kolumb"
Ruslan Akhmetov
actor of theater "Kolumb"
Vladimir Dorofeyev
club security guard
Rostislav Plyatt
narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Grigoriy Shpigel
Aleksandr Yakovlevich
Georgi Georgiu
person in charge at "Skryabin"
Radner Muratov
first chess player
Yevgeni Krasavtsev
(uncredited)
Nina Grebeshkova
Musik, Bruns' wife
Yakov Lents
(uncredited)
Pavel Vinnik
waiter
Erast Garin
theater critic
Sergei Filippov
Ippolit "Kisa" Vorobyaninov
Rina Zelyonaya
editor of the magazine "Bride and Groom"
Yevdokiya Urusova
Kisa's mother-in-law
Viktor Kolpakov
auction host
Vladimir Vanyshev
(uncredited)
Aleksey Zaytsev
(uncredited)
Nikolay Kutuzov
(uncredited)
Vladimir Etush
Andrei Bruns
Viktor Uralsky
Olga Bogdanova
(uncredited)
Yuri Malkovskiy
(uncredited)
Natalya Vorobyova
Ellochka Shchukina
Aleksandr Khvylia
the owner of "Vakkhanyuk"
Leonid Gaidai
Varfolomey Korobeinikov (uncredited)
Vasiliy Kornukov
(uncredited)
Natalya Nazarova
(uncredited)
Ivan Turchenkov
(uncredited)
Archil Gomiashvili
Ostap Bender
Georgiy Vitsin
fitter Mechnikov
Yuriy Nikulin
janitor Tikhon
Roman Filippov
poet Nikifor Lyapis-Trubetskoy
Igor Yasulovich
Ernest Shchukin
Yuri Medvedev
theater-goer
Savely Kramarov
one-eyed chess player
Irina Murzayeva
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