The Luzhin Defence (2000)

"Two worlds collide when an eccentric genius falls in love with a strong-willed society beauty."

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.

Marleen Gorris 109 min

DirectorMarleen Gorris

CastEmily Watson, Fabio Sartor, Geraldine James, John Turturro, Peter Blythe, Stuart Wilson

Duration109 min