Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb6.8/10
13 audience votes
Key crew
- Tomás Gutiérrez AleaScreenplay
- Ugo UliveScreenplay
- Tomás Gutiérrez AleaDirector
Cast
- Enrique SantistebanHipólito Garrigó
- Reynaldo MiravallesOscar
- René SánchezEl Cura
- Pilín VallejoGertrudis
- Idalberto DelgadoErnesto
- Ana ViñasCast
- Manuel PereiroCast
- Pedro Martín PlanasCast
- Raúl XiquésCast
- Gilda HernándezCast
- Silvia PlanasCast
- Ricardo Suárez 'Tarafa'Cast
Stills
Themes
socialismcultural revolutionchair