Twelve Plus One
12 + 1
“Sharon Tate, in her last movie, finally released to the public!!”
Synopsis
Mario, a young philanderer, receives 13 antique chairs in a bad state by inheritance and decides to sell off them to get some money. Afterwards he gets to know that one of them contains documents worth a lot of money. So he begins an adventurous trip to regain possession of the chair. On the way he meets many strange people who would like to help or to swindle him.
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12 + 1 (1969) | Vittorio Gassman and Vittorio De Sica | Comedy | Full Movie in Italian
Type: Featurette • Published 2026-08-23
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Release History & Theatrical Window
May 1, 1970
Wide Cinema Exhibition
July 15, 2022
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nicolas Gessner
- Screenplay & Story
- Marc Behm, Lucia Drudi Demby, Nicolas Gessner, Denis Norden, Antonio Altoviti
- Original Score
- Carlo Rustichelli, Stelvio Cipriani
- Original Title
- 12 + 1
- Country of Origin
- France, Italy
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Compagnia Generale Finanziaria Cinematografica, Comptoir Français de Productions Cinématographiques (CFPC), Girouxfilms
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nicolas Gessner
Marc Behm, Lucia Drudi Demby, Nicolas Gessner, Denis Norden, Antonio Altoviti, Ilya Ilf, Yevgeni Petrov
Carlo Rustichelli, Stelvio Cipriani
Giuseppe Ruzzolini
Giancarlo Cappelli, Maurice Rootes
Department Leadership Roster
Nicolas Gessner
Director
Carlo Rustichelli
Original Music Composer
Stelvio Cipriani
Original Music Composer
Giuseppe Ruzzolini
Director of Photography
Giancarlo Cappelli
Editor
Piero Poletto
Production Design
Maurice Rootes
Editor
Franco Carretti
Costume Design
Marc Behm
Screenplay
Lucia Drudi Demby
Screenplay
Nicolas Gessner
Screenplay
Denis Norden
Screenplay
Antonio Altoviti
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Twelve Plus One
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What is Twelve Plus One about?
Mario, a young philanderer, receives 13 antique chairs in a bad state by inheritance and decides to sell off them to get some money. Afterwards he gets to know that one of them contains documents worth a lot of money. So he begins an adventurous trip to regain possession of the chair. On the way he meets many strange people who would like to help or to swindle him.
Who directed Twelve Plus One?
Twelve Plus One was directed by Nicolas Gessner.
Who stars in Twelve Plus One?
The principal cast of Twelve Plus One includes Sharon Tate, Vittorio Gassman, Orson Welles, Vittorio De Sica, Terry-Thomas.
When was Twelve Plus One released and how long is it?
Twelve Plus One was released in 1969 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Who composed the musical score for Twelve Plus One?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Twelve Plus One was composed by Carlo Rustichelli, Stelvio Cipriani.
Is Twelve Plus One based on a book or true story?
Twelve Plus One is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Ilya Ilf", Novel: "Yevgeni Petrov".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Twelve Plus One?
Twelve Plus One holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).