The Luzhin Defence

Two worlds collide when an eccentric genius falls in love with a strong-willed society beauty.

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IMDb Ratings

6.9/10

Movie Details

Title
The Luzhin Defence
Overview
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.
Runtime
1 h 49 min
Release Date
21 August 2000
Actors
John Turturro, Emily Watson, Geraldine James, Stuart Wilson, Fabio Sartor, Peter Blythe, Orla Brady, Mark Tandy, Kelly Hunter
Certification
PG-13
Genres
Romance, Drama
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