The Chess Player
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.
Top cast
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- November 25, 1938
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Original language
- FR
- Original title
- Le Joueur d'échecs
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