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The Chess Player

The Chess Player

1938

4.7

Categories:

  • Drama
  • History

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.

Jean Dréville

Director, Writer

Jacques Schwob-d'Héricourt

Producer

Antoine de Rouvre

Producer

André Doderet

Writer

Roger Vitrac

Writer

Bernard Zimmer

Writer

Albert Guyot

Writer

Cast:

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  • Françoise Rosay

    Françoise Rosay

    Catherine II
  • Conrad Veidt

    Conrad Veidt

    Le baron de Kempelen
  • Bernard Lancret

    Bernard Lancret

    Le prince Serge Oblons...
  • Micheline Francey

    Micheline Francey

    Sonia Vorowska
  • Paul Cambo

    Paul Cambo

    Le prince Boleslas Vor...
  • Jacques Grétillat

    Jacques Grétillat

    Potemkine