Chess Fever
Overview
Cast & Crew
Production House
The Plot
With an international chess tournament in progress, a young man becomes completely obsessed with the game. His fiancée has no interest in it, and becomes frustrated and depressed by his neglect of her, but wherever she goes she finds that she cannot escape chess. On the brink of giving up, she meets the world champion, Capablanca himself, with interesting results.
Run Time
0h 24m
Genre
Comedy
Release Date
21 Dec 1925
Country
Soviet Union
Language
No Language
Director & Producers
Top Billed Cast
Vladimir FogelThe Hero
Anna ZemtsovaVera
Vera's friend
Mikhail ZharovHouse Painter
Anatoli KtorovTram Passenger
José Raúl CapablancaCameo The World Champion
Yakov ProtazanovChemist
Yuli RaizmanChemist's Assistant
Ivan Koval-SamborskiyPoliceman
Konstantin Eggert
Boris BarnetCameo (uncredited)
Vladimir NabokovCameo (uncredited)
Mezhrabpom-Rus


Vsevolod Pudovkin
Mykola Shpykovskyi
Anatoli Golovnya