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The Chess Player

The Chess Player

5.3/10 1938 1h 10m Released
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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.

Director: Jean Dréville
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Françoise Rosay
Françoise Rosay
Catherine II
 Conrad Veidt
Conrad Veidt
Le baron de Kempelen
 Bernard Lancret
Bernard Lancret
Le prince Serge Oblons
 Micheline Francey
Micheline Francey
Sonia Vorowska
 Paul Cambo
Paul Cambo
Le prince Boleslas Vor
 Jacques Grétillat
Jacques Grétillat
Potemkine
 Jean Témerson
Jean Témerson
Stanislas
 Edmonde Guy
Edmonde Guy
Wanda Zalewska
 Delphin
Delphin
 Manuel Gary
Manuel Gary
 Gaston Modot
Gaston Modot

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