The Chess Player
5.3
5 votes
1938
1h 10m
Drama
History
Overview
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.
Directed by Jean Dréville
Top cast
Details
Status
Released
Release date
November 25, 1938
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Language
French
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