The Chess Player 1927
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The Chess Player
In 1776, an inventor conceals a Polish nobleman in his chess-playing automaton, a machine whose fame leads it to the court of the Russian empress.
In 1776, an inventor conceals a Polish nobleman in his chess-playing automaton, a machine whose fame leads it to the court of the Russian empress.
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... Boleslas Vorowski
... Baron von Kempelen
... Sophie Novinska
... Maj. Nicolaieff
... Prince Serge Oblomoff
... Wanda
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Release Date:
May 17, 1927 (France)
Run Time:
2hr 15`
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Original Language:
French
Production Countries:
France
Status:
Released
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The Chess Player - The Chess Player
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... Director
Cast
... Boleslas Vorowski
... Baron von Kempelen
... Sophie Novinska
... Maj. Nicolaieff
... Prince Serge Oblomoff
... Wanda
... Roubenko
... Olga
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Pierre Hot... King Stanislas
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Jaime Devesa... Prince Orloff
... Pola
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