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The Great Chess Movie

Overview

In this Gilles Carle feature documentary on the game of chess, the international chess match is cast as a classic Western shoot-out. Three chess greats dominate the film: Russia's Anatoly Karpov; Viktor Korchnoi, a Russian defector; and American Bobby Fischer. Chess aficionados Camille Coudari and Fernando Arrabal analyze the personalities and strategies of the players and comment on the interplay of politics and chess.

RATING

7.00

DIRECTORS

Camille Coudari

Gilles Carle

COUNTRIE

Canada

RELEASE DATE

1982

TIME

1h 20m

GENRE

Documentary

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Actors

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Pascal Rollin‌

Pascal Rollin

Self - Narrator (voice)

Bobby Fischer‌

Bobby Fischer

Self

Анато́лий Ка́рпов‌

Анато́лий Ка́рпов

Self

Viktor Kortchnoi‌

Viktor Kortchnoi

Self

Fernando Arrabal‌

Fernando Arrabal

Self

Boris Spassky‌

Boris Spassky

Self

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