The Twelve Chairs (1962)

Director
Tomás Gutiérrez Alea

Main cast
Enrique Santisteban; Reynaldo Miravalles; René Sánchez; Pilín Vallejo; Idalberto Delgado

Genres
Comedy, Foreign

Description
When her country is taken over by socialist revolutionaries, a wealthy woman can't bear to give up all of her wealth and possessions to the new government, so she hides all of her treasures in the 12 chairs of a dining-room set. After her death her nephew finds out what she had done and, since the chairs had been "nationalized" and are now in the possession of a dozen different people, he sets out to track them down and get the treasures he believes rightfully belong to him. (written by [email protected] for IMDB)


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