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  • Aug 21, 2000
  • 109 min
  • Full-HD

The Luzhin Defence (2000)

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.

Category
Romance Drama
Country
France United Kingdom Hungary Italy United States of America
Companies
France 2 Cinéma ICE3 Lantia Cinema & Audiovisivi Magic Media Renaissance Films Vulcan Productions

John Turturro

Aleksandr Ivanovich 'Sascha' Luzhin

Emily Watson

Natalia Katkov

Geraldine James

Vera, Natalia's Mother

Stuart Wilson

Valentionov

Fabio Sartor

Turati

Peter Blythe

Ilya

Orla Brady

Anna

Mark Tandy

Luzhin's Father

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