The Armchair and the Grand Duchess

7.0

1943

1h 3m

Comedy

A Russian duke who's fallen on hard times tries to recover a stash of jewels hidden inside an armchair, but the chair gets sold at auction to a millionairess and he's forced to marry her in order to retrieve the treasure.

Key Crew

Director

Carlos Schlieper

Writers

Alejandro Verbitzky

Emilio Villalba Welsh

Carlos Schlieper

Cinematography

Roque Funes

Music

Alberto Soifer

Cast (17)

Olinda Bozán

María Esther Buschiazzo

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