The Chess Player 1938
Le Joueur d'échecs
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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.
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Jean Dréville
- Writers
- Roger Vitrac, Albert Guyot, Jean Dréville, Bernard Zimmer, André Doderet, Henry Dupuy-Mazuel
- Producers
- Antoine de Rouvre, Jacques Schwob-d'Héricourt
- Cinematography
- René Gaveau, André Thomas
- Editing
- Raymond Leboursier
- Composer
- Jean Lenoir
- Production Design
- Marcel Magniez
- Costume Design
- Georges K. Benda
Details
- Release date
- Nov 25, 1938
- Runtime
- 70 min
- Status
- Released
- Studios
- Compagnie Française Cinématographique (CFC)
- Country
- France
- Language
- French
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