The Auditor / Twelve Chairs - DVD

Revizor
Czech Republic, 1933, 70 min., b&w
They play: Vlasta Burian, Václav Trégl, Jaroslav Marvan, Zdeňka Baldová, Truda Grosslicht, Theodor Pisztek, Václav Menger, Ella Noll, Eman Fiala

Chlestakov, a clerk, arrives in a Russian provincial town and stays in an inn. The mayor of this city receives a warning letter that warns of a visit from the auditor. Chlestakov gives the impression that he is the auditor. He immediately understands the benefits and allows himself to be hosted and accepts bribes.

Twelve Chairs
Czech Republic, 1933, 63 min., b&w
they're playing: Vlasta Burian, Adolf Dymsza, Zula Pogorzelska, Wanda Jarszewska, Wiktor Bieganski, Stanisław Belski

Mr Šuplátek, the barber, is stunned by the news of an unexpected inheritance. Expecting great riches, he goes to Warsaw to receive them in person. He is very disappointed when there are only twelve chairs and his aunt's picture waiting for him. $100,000 is still hidden somewhere.

Bonuses:
• historian's word, photographs, biography and filmography
• contemporary documentation, contemporary documentation on DVD-ROM