The Chess Player

Overview
Cast & Crew
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The Plot

A toymaker in Poland specializes in building lifesize mechanical men. He builds a chess-playing "automaton" to hide a pretty young Polish activist who is being hunted by occupying Russian forces.

Run Time

1h 10m

Genre

Drama, History

Release Date

25 Nov 1938

Country

France

Language

French

Compagnie Française Cinématographique (CFC)
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