

Comedy · Drama
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.
Top Cast


Ron Moody
Ron Moody
Ippolit Vorobyaninov
Ron Moody
Ippolit Vorobyaninov


Frank Langella
Frank Langella
Ostap Bender
Frank Langella
Ostap Bender


Dom DeLuise
Dom DeLuise
Father Fyodor
Dom DeLuise
Father Fyodor


Andréas Voutsinas
Andréas Voutsinas
Nikolai Sestrin
Andréas Voutsinas
Nikolai Sestrin


Diana Coupland
Diana Coupland
Diana Coupland
Diana Coupland
Diana Coupland


Mel Brooks
Mel Brooks
Tikon
Mel Brooks
Tikon
David Lander
David Lander
Engineer Bruns
David Lander
Engineer Bruns
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