Film · 2000
The Luzhin Defence
109 minReleased
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.
“Two worlds collide when an eccentric genius falls in love with a strong-willed society beauty.”
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John Turturro · Aleksandr Ivanovich 'Sascha' LuzhinEmily Watson · Natalia KatkovGeraldine James · Vera, Natalia's MotherStuart Wilson · ValentionovFabio Sartor · TuratiPeter Blythe · IlyaOrla Brady · AnnaMark Tandy · Luzhin's Father
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