Chess Fever
Film - 1925
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Chess Fever it's a movie with Boris Barnet, José Raúl Capablanca, Zakhar Darevsky, Konstantin Eggert, Vladimir Fogel Full cast. Directed by Vsevolod Pudovkin, Nikolai Shpikovsky. Original title Shakhmatnaya Goryachka Genre Commedia.
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With an international chess tournament in progress, a young man becomes completely obsessed with the game. His fiancée has no interest in it, and becomes frustrated and depressed by his neglect of her, but wherever she goes she finds that she cannot escape chess. On the brink of giving up, she meets the world champion, Capablanca himself, with interesting results.