The Armchair and the Grand Duchess (1943)

The Armchair and the Grand Duchess (1943) poster

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.

Director: Carlos Schlieper
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 63 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Alberto Soifer
Cinematography: Roque Funes
Editing: José Cardella
Production: Establecimientos Filmadores Argentinos
Country: Argentina
Language: Español
Original Language: es

Keywords

russian revolution (1917), nouveau riche, sham marriage, hidden jewels

More Films by Director: Carlos Schlieper
More Films in Genre: Comedy

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Armchair and the Grand Duchess about?
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.
Who directed The Armchair and the Grand Duchess?
The Armchair and the Grand Duchess was directed by Carlos Schlieper.
Who stars in The Armchair and the Grand Duchess?
The Armchair and the Grand Duchess stars Olinda Bozán, María Esther Buschiazzo, Ernesto Vilches, Alberto Bello, Lucía Barausse, Billy Days.
How long is The Armchair and the Grand Duchess?
The Armchair and the Grand Duchess has a runtime of 1h 3m (63 minutes).
What genre is The Armchair and the Grand Duchess?
The Armchair and the Grand Duchess is a Comedy film.
Where was The Armchair and the Grand Duchess produced?
The Armchair and the Grand Duchess was produced in Argentina.