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The Luzhin Defence
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Audience score50 votes on TMDB
“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.
- Director
- Marleen Gorris
- Screenplay
- Peter Berry
- Music
- Alexandre Desplat
- Novela
- Владимир Набоков
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 21/08/2000
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- US$ 2 M
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