13 Chairs

13 Chairs

Year: 1938

Runtime: 92 mins

Language: German

Director: E.W. Emo

Comedy

A struggling hairdresser and a classical‑art junk dealer form an unlikely partnership when they learn that a wealthy aunt has concealed a 100,000 DM inheritance behind one of thirteen chairs. Together they set out to locate the correct chair and claim the hidden fortune.

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