May 17, 1927
140 min
Full-HD

The Chess Player (1927)

In 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.

Pierre Blanchar

Boleslas Vorowski

Charles Dullin

Baron von Kempelen

Édith Jéhanne

Sophie Novinska

Camille Bert

Maj. Nicolaieff

Pierre Batcheff

Prince Serge Oblomoff

Marcelle Charles Dullin

Wanda

Armand Bernard

Roubenko

Alexiane

Olga

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The Chess Player (1927)

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Charles Dullin

Édith Jéhanne

Camille Bert

Pierre Batcheff

Marcelle Charles Dullin

Armand Bernard

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