The Great Chess Movie (1982)
The Great Chess Movie (1982) - Documentary Movies 80 minutes. . In this Gilles Carle feature documentary on the game of chess, the international chess match is cast as a classic Western shoot-out. Three chess greats dominate the film: Russia's Anatoly Karpov; Viktor Korchnoi, a Russian defector; and American Bobby Fischer. Chess aficionados Camille Coudari and Fernando Arrabal analyze the personalities and strategies of the players and comment on the interplay of politics and chess. board game
Released: Sep 10, 1982
Runtime: 80 minutes
Genre: Documentary
Stars: Pascal Rollin, Bobby Fischer, Anatoli Karpov, Viktor Kortchnoi, Fernando Arrabal, Boris Spassky
Crew: Gilles Carle (Director), Camille Coudari (Director), Hélène Verrier (Producer), Pierre Letarte (Director of Photography), Thomas Vamos (Director of Photography), Yves Leduc (Editor)