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The Luzhin Defence (2000)

The Luzhin Defence

Subtitles for: The Luzhin Defence (2000)

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

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.

Rate★ 6.4/10 (50 votes)
GenreRomanceDrama
Duration1h 49m
CountryFrance, United Kingdom, Hungary, Italy, United States of America
Release21 Aug 2000
LanguageEN
DirectorMarleen Gorris
Keywordschessbased on novel or bookitalychess tournamentwoman director1920s
IMDbtt0211492 ↗
TypeMovie Released

Cast

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John TurturroAleksandr Ivanovich 'Sascha' Luzhin
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Emily WatsonNatalia Katkov
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Geraldine JamesVera, Natalia's Mother
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Stuart WilsonValentionov
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Fabio SartorTurati
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Peter BlytheIlya
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Orla BradyAnna
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Mark TandyLuzhin's Father
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Kelly HunterLuzhin's Mother
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Antonio CarliFascist
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