The Chess Player

The Chess Player

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1938-11-25

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.

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The Chess Player

Storyline

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.

Released

1938-11-25

Runtime

70

Director

Jean Dréville

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Drama

History

Language

Français

Production

Compagnie Française Cinématographique (CFC)

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    Françoise Rosay

    Françoise Rosay
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    Conrad Veidt

    Conrad Veidt
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    Bernard Lancret

    Bernard Lancret
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    Micheline Francey

    Micheline Francey
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    Paul Cambo

    Paul Cambo
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    Jacques Grétillat

    Jacques Grétillat
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    Jean Témerson

    Jean Témerson
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    Edmonde Guy

    Edmonde Guy
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    Delphin

    Delphin
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    Manuel Gary

    Manuel Gary
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    Gaston Modot

    Gaston Modot