Description
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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Release Date1982
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Runtime1 hr 19 min
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Languagefr
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Rating7 (1)
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Genres
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DirectorCamille CoudariGilles Carle
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CastPascal RollinАнатолий КарповViktor KortchnoiFernando ArrabalBoris SpasskyBobby Fischer
