Drama · Soviet Union · 1973 · 1h 28m

Grandmaster

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Director
Sergey Mikaelyan
Cast
Andrey Myagkov as Sergey Khlebnikov Viktor Korchnoi as Khlebnikov's Coach Larisa Malevannaya as Elena Dontsova Emmanuil Vitorgan as Orlov Lyudmila Kasatkina as Mikhail Kozakov as
Crew
Yevgeni Mezentsev — Director of Photography Izolda Golovko — Editor Venyamin Basner — Original Music Composer Leonid Zorin — Writer Boris Burmistrov — Production Design Diana Mane — Costume Design
Synopsis

Chess player Sergei Khlobnikov never set winning as his goal in the game. Emotional and averse to pragmatism, he rarely won tournaments. But eventually, his time came.

Key Collaborators
Sergey Mikaelyan Director Yevgeni Mezentsev Director of Photography Izolda Golovko Editor Venyamin Basner Original Music Composer Leonid Zorin Writer Boris Burmistrov Production Design Diana Mane Costume Design
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