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The Chess Player
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1927 French film directed by Raymond Bernard
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6.8In 1776, an inventor conceals a Polish nobleman in his chess-playing automaton, a machine whose fame leads it to the court of the Russian empress.
Released: 1927-05-17140 minDir: Raymond BernardFantasy, Drama, War
Stream on: Gaumont Amazon Channel
Cast
- Pierre Blanchar as Boleslas Vorowski
- Charles Dullin as Baron von Kempelen
- Édith Jéhanne as Sophie Novinska
- Camille Bert as Maj. Nicolaieff
- Pierre Batcheff as Prince Serge Oblomoff
- Marcelle Charles Dullin as Wanda
Themes
- chess
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- historical film
- Country of origin
- France
- Director
- Raymond Bernard
- Screenwriter
- Raymond Bernard
- Cast member
- Pierre Blanchar
- Composer
- Henri Rabaud
- Cinematographer
- Georges Meyer
- Narrative location
- Soviet Union
- Duration
- 135
- FilmAffinity ID
- 261206
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- publication date
- 1927-01-01
- color
- black-and-white
- title
- Le joueur d’echecs
- aspect ratio (W:H)
- 4:3
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Available in 9 languages
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