The Chess Player

Movie
Audience Score
47
The Chess Player
NR 1 hr 10 minHistory, Drama
A toymaker in Poland specializes in building lifesize mechanical men. He builds a chess-playing "automaton" to hide a pretty young Polish activist who is being hunted by occupying Russian forces.
StarringFrançoise RosayConrad VeidtBernard Lancret
DirectorJean Dréville
WritersAndré DoderetJean DrévilleRoger Vitrac

Movie Details

Original Language:French
Production Companies:Compagnie Française Cinématographique (CFC)
Movie Tags:
chess