The Twelve Chairs Movie Review 1970

Take-off on Russian folktale first filmed in Yugoslavia in 1927. A rich matron admits on her deathbed that she has hidden her jewels in the upholstery of one of 12 chairs that are no longer in her home. A Brooksian treasure hunt ensues.

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Available on VHS, DVD
Running time 94 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Adapted from a Story

Screenplay

Mel Brooks

Cast

Mel Brooks, Dom DeLuise, Frank Langella, Ron Moody, Bridget Brice

Cinematography

Djordje Nikolic

Director

Mel Brooks

Music

Mel Brooks, John Morris

Producer

Michael Hertzberg