Movie Description
The Luzhin Defence
(2000)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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Marleen Gorris
- Producer : Péter Barbalics,Louis Becker,Stephen Evans,Philippe Guez,Leo Pescarolo,Eric Robison,Caroline Wood
- Editor : Michiel Reichwein
- Cast : John Turturro,Emily Watson,Geraldine James,Stuart Wilson,Fabio Sartor,Peter Blythe,Orla Brady,Mark Tandy,Kelly Hunter,Antonio Carli,Christopher Thompson,Alfredo Pea,Fabio Pasquini,Luigi Petrucci,Carlo Greco,Massimo Sarchielli,Luca Foggiano,David Ambrosi
Cast
Aleksandr Ivanovich 'Sascha' Luzhin
Natalia Katkov
Vera, Natalia's Mother
Valentionov
Turati
Ilya
Anna
Luzhin's Father
Luzhin's Mother
Fascist
Stassard
1st Official
2nd Official
Santucci
Hotel Manager
Tailor
Fascist
Fascist
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Facts
Original TitleThe Luzhin Defence
Status Released
Release Information
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2000-08-21
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 49m
Budget₹ 1864747
Production CompaniesFrance 2 Cinéma,ICE3,Lantia Cinema & Audiovisivi,Magic Media,Renaissance Films,Vulcan Productions
Genres
- Romance
- Drama
