The Luzhin Defence

The Luzhin Defence

61% | Aug 21, 2000 | Romance, Drama

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 Cast

Marleen Gorris
Director
Peter Berry
Screenplay

Cast

Aleksandr Ivanovich 'Sascha' Luzhin
John Turturro
Aleksandr Ivanovich 'Sascha' Luzhin
Natalia Katkov
Emily Watson
Natalia Katkov
Vera, Natalia's Mother
Geraldine James
Vera, Natalia's Mother
Valentionov
Stuart Wilson
Valentionov

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