The Luzhin Defence

08/21/2000

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1hr 49min

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Romance

,Drama

Two worlds collide when an eccentric genius falls in love with a strong-willed society beauty.

STORY

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.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • John Turturro
  • Emily Watson
  • Geraldine James
  • Stuart Wilson
  • Fabio Sartor

    Director

  • Marleen Gorris

INFORMATION

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LANGUAGES

  • English
  • Italian

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