Basic Info
Release: November 25, 1938
Rating: ⭐ 4.7/10 (3 votes)
The Chess Player
1938
⭐ 4.7/10
3 votes
Overview
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.
Genres
Drama
History
Production Countries
- France
Spoken Languages
- French fr
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Cast
Françoise Rosay
Catherine II
Conrad Veidt
Le baron de Kempelen
Bernard Lancret
Le prince Serge Oblonsky
Micheline Francey
Sonia Vorowska
Paul Cambo
Le prince Boleslas Vorowsky
Jacques Grétillat
Potemkine
Jean Témerson
Stanislas
Edmonde Guy
Wanda Zalewska
Delphin
Manuel Gary
Gaston Modot
Crew
Roger Vitrac
Writer
Albert Guyot
Writer
Jean Dréville
Director
Jean Dréville
Writer
Bernard Zimmer
Writer
André Doderet
Writer
Antoine de Rouvre
Producer
Jacques Schwob-d'Héricourt
Producer
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