The Chess Player(Le Joueur d'échecs)
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France · 1938
1h 10m
Director Jean Dréville
Starring Françoise Rosay, Conrad Veidt, Bernard Lancret, Micheline Francey
Genre Drama, History
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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.
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