The Chair of Happiness

The Chair of Happiness (La sedia della felicità) is a 2013 Italian comedy film written and directed by Carlo Mazzacurati. It premiered at the 2013 Torino Film Festival and became the director's final film, as he died on 22 January 2014.

The film stars Valerio Mastandrea and Isabella Ragonese, with Milena Vukotic and Roberto Citran also among the cast. Mazzacurati drew inspiration for the story from the Russian novel The Twelve Chairs by Ilf and Petrov, which had previously been adapted for the screen by Mel Brooks in 1970 and by Nicolas Gessner and Luciano Lucignani in 1969. Shot in Italian, the film runs 94 minutes.