
12 Chairs

Storyline & Plot Summary
Who was the first to bring the great novel "12 Chairs" to the screen? You say "Leonid Gaidai" - and it will be a mistake. In our country, the first director was Alexander Belinsky (Leningrad television, 1966). Filming the favorite books of millions is a difficult task. The audience knows the plot in detail. Winged phrases have long gone to the people. Everyone has their own idea of the main characters. In general, dissatisfied will be sure. So the version of "12 chairs", proposed by Alexander Belinsky, of course, will not suit everyone.
Production Details
Cast

Igor Gorbachyov
Остап Бендер

Nikolai Boyarsky
Киса Воробянинов

Rem Lebedev
отец Федор

Glikeriya Bogdanova-Chesnokova
Елена Боур

Alisa Freyndlikh
Эллочка-Людоедочка
Vera Sonina
Клавдия Петухова

Konstantin Adashevsky
Tikhon

Anatoli Abramov
завкхоз

Boris Ryzhukhin
Варфоломей Коробейников

Pavel Pankov
инжинер Щукин

Mikhail Devyatkin

Vladimir Erenberg
Mikhail Khrabrov
Александр Яковлевич

Anatoly Korolkevich
Кислярский

Vsevolod Kuznetsov
Паша Эмильевич
Valentin Lebedev

Lev Lemke

Boris Lyoskin
аукционист

Aleksandr Orlov
Ivan Pankov
Audience Reviews & Detailed Breakdown
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An absolute masterpiece of modern cinema! The character arcs are deeply emotional and the musical score heightens every single scene.
Great pacing throughout the entire story. The leads have insane chemistry together. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a compelling watch.