Vsevolod Poedovkin
Shakhmatnaya goryachka (Chess Fever)
Edition 1986
28'
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1925
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Comedy, Short
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Dialogue:
Russian
Director:
Vsevolod Poedovkin
Composer:
Roger White
With:
José Raúl Capablanca, Vladimir Fogel, Anna Zemtsova
With an international chess tournament in progress, a young man becomes completely obsessed with the game. His fiancée has no interest in it, and becomes frustrated and depressed by his neglect of her, but wherever she goes she finds that she cannot escape chess. On the brink of giving up, she meets the world champion, Capablanca himself, with interesting results.
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Credits
Director
Vsevolod Poedovkin
Co-Director
Mykola Shpykovskyi
Composer
Roger White
With
José Raúl Capablanca, Vladimir Fogel, Anna Zemtsova
Scenario
Mykola Shpykovskyi
Director of Photography
Antoli Golovnya
Editor
Vsevolod Poedovkin
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Dialogue
Russian
Countries of production
Russia
Year
1925
