Plot Summary
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.
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Director & Crew
Camille Coudari
Director
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Where can I watch The Great Chess Movie online?
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What is the TMDB rating of The Great Chess Movie?
It has a TMDB rating of 7.5/10 based on 2 votes.
Who directed The Great Chess Movie?
The Great Chess Movie was directed by Camille Coudari and released in 1982.
How long is The Great Chess Movie?
The Great Chess Movie has a runtime of 1 hours and 19 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1982-09-10
- Status
- Released