The Great Chess Movie (1982)
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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.
Release Date : September 10, 1982
Runtime : 80m
Genre : Documentary
Companies : ONF | NFB, Société Radio-Canada
Countries : Canada
Keywords : board game
