The Great Chess Movie

The Great Chess Movie

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  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 1982-09-10
  • Runtime: 80 minutes
  • : 7
  • Production Company: ONF | NFB
  • Production Country: Canada
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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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