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🎬 Movie

The Luzhin Defence

📅 2000 ⭐ 6.1 🕐 109 min

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Drama Romance

Based upon the novel by Vladimir Nabokov, a chess grandmaster travels to Italy in the 1920s to play in a tournament and falls in love.

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Cast

Aleksandr Ivanovich 'Sascha' Luzhin

Geraldine James

Vera, Natalia's Mother

Luzhin's Father

Luzhin's Mother

Crew

Director Marleen Gorris Art Direction Zsuzsanna Borvendég Editor Michiel Reichwein Executive Producer Jody Allen Novel Vladimir Nabokov Original Music Composer Alexandre Desplat Producer Caroline Wood Producer Eric Robison Producer Leo Pescarolo Producer Louis Becker Producer Philippe Guez Producer Péter Barbalics Producer Stephen Evans Production Design Tony Burrough Screenplay Peter Berry

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