The twelve chairs / a UMC Pictures-Crossbow co-production ; Brooksfilms presents a Sidney Glazier production ; a Mel Brooks film ; produced by Michael Hertzberg ; written for the screen and directed by Mel Brooks.
When a former aristocrat who is now a Russian clerk under the new Soviet regime learns that his dying mother-in-law sewed a fortune of family jewels into one of twelve dining room chairs, he sets off across Russia to find it--with an opportunist, a priest and his former servant all in pursuit.
Uniform Title: | Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
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Language: | English Spanish |
Language of the Original: |
English |
Language and/or Writing System: |
English or dubbed Spanish dialogue, English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired. |
Published: |
Beverly Hills, Calif. :
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment,
[2006], ©2006.
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Edition: | Widescreen edition. |
Series: | Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
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Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (approximately 93 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Format: | Video DVD |
Summary: |
When a former aristocrat who is now a Russian clerk under the new Soviet regime learns that his dying mother-in-law sewed a fortune of family jewels into one of twelve dining room chairs, he sets off across Russia to find it--with an opportunist, a priest and his former servant all in pursuit. |
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Note: | Based on a Russian story by Ilya Ilf and Yevgeni Petrov. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1970. Videorecording. |
Call Number: | CO3 D0069837 VideoDVD |
Audience: |
MPAA rating: G. |
Credits: | Music composed and conducted by John Morris ; director of photography, Dorde Nikolić ; editor, Alan Heim ; executive producer, Sidney Glazier. |
System Details: | DVD, Region 1, NTSC; Dolby Digital stereo., Dolby Digital mono., dual layer. |
Cast: |
Ron Moody, Frank Langella, Dom DeLuise, Mel Brooks. |