The first movie adaptation of the Russian novel "The Twelve Chairs" by Ilya Ilf and Yevgeniy Petrov. The basic idea from this movie, in which a barber and an antique salesman were searching for money hidden in one of of twelve chairs, was later reused for other official and unofficial adaptions of the book
Cast
Vlasta Burian
holič Ferdinand Šuplátko
Zula Pogorzelska
Protektorka sierocińca
Adolf Dymsza
Antykwariusz Kamil Klepka
Józef Kondrat
Taksówkarz
Wiktor Biegański
Profesor spirytysta
Wanda Jarszewska
Unknown
Stanislaw Belski
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Eugeniusz Koszutski
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Aniela Miszczykówna
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Stefan Szczuka
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Helena Zarembina
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Hanna Parysiewicz
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Karol Hubert
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Kazimierz Narkiewicz
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Lo Kitay
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Martin Frič
Customer (voice)
Crew
Martin Frič
Director
Michał Waszyński
Director
Karel Lamač
Screenplay
Ilya Ilf
Novel
Yevgeni Petrov
Novel
Antoni Wawrzyniak
Director of Photography
Artur Schinagel
Assistant Director, Unit Manager
Ștefan Norris
Production Design
Władysław Dan
Original Music Composer, Music
Jaroslav Mottl
Lyricist
Josef Rosen
Production Manager
Iwo Wesby
Conductor
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