
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.
A whirlwind of madcap chases and sharp wit. This Soviet satire is a treasure hunt fueled by pure, unadulterated chaos and the absurdity of human desire. Expect laughs and a dizzying pace.















