The Luzhin Defence
2000·Movie·
·1h 49min
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About
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.
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Crew
Directed by:
Marleen Gorris, Bernard Lutic
Written by:
Vladimir Nabokov, Leo Tolstoy
Produced by:
Jody Allen, Péter Barbalics, Louis Becker
Composed by:
Alexandre Desplat
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