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.
Genre: Comedy
Stars: Enrique Santisteban, Reynaldo Miravalles, René Sánchez, Pilín Vallejo, Idalberto Delgado, Ana Viñas
Crew: Tomás Gutiérrez Alea (Screenplay), Ilya Ilf (Novel), Ugo Ulive (Screenplay), Tomás Gutiérrez Alea (Director), Mario Franca (Sound Editor), Carmelina García (Costume Design)
Country: Cuba
Language: Español
Studio: ICAIC
Runtime: 94 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Dec 17, 1962
IMDb: 3.417