7.5The Great Chess Movie · 1982
The Great Chess Movie (1982) is a Documentary film directed by Camille Coudari, starring Pascal Rollin, Anatoli Karpov, Viktor Kortchnoi.
Documentary
7.5Overview
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.
Cast
Pascal Rollin, Anatoli Karpov, Viktor Kortchnoi, Fernando Arrabal, Boris Spassky, Bobby Fischer
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What is "The Great Chess Movie" about?
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.
When was "The Great Chess Movie" released?
The Great Chess Movie was released in 1982.
Who stars in "The Great Chess Movie"?
The cast includes Pascal Rollin, Anatoli Karpov, Viktor Kortchnoi, Fernando Arrabal.
