π Overview:
Some sporting victories are about more than just claiming a title. Some of them go down in history. The film follows the most dramatic and legendary showdown in the history of chess β the match between Anatoly Karpov, then world champion, and Viktor Korchnoi, a recent emigrant from the USSR. In this battle between two outstanding chess players, a duel of personalities under immense psychological pressure, the stakes are incomprehensibly high.
π΅ Budget: USD
7,535,000
π Languages Available:
Russian
π Date Released:
2021-12-30
β Running Time:
145 mins
β Vote Average:
6.5
Beloved Cast
Korchnoi
Konstantin Khabenskiy
Karpov
Ivan Yankovsky
Gradov
Vladimir Vdovichenkov
Sergey Maksimov
Victor Dobronravov
Viktor Baturinskiy
Viktor Sukhorukov
Veronika
Diana Pozharskaya
Igor Zaytsev
Anatoly Kot
Yuriy Balashov
Mikhail Troynik
Leonid Brezhnev
Aleksandr Filippenko
Karpov's mother
Larisa Shakhvorostova
Vasiliy Brykin
Anton Bogdanov
Sevastyanov
Dmitriy Miller
Guladze
Zurab Miminoshvili
Boris Zelenin
David Brodsky
Mikhail Tal
Dmitri Iosifov
Pavel
Arseny Topolaga
Reporter
Denis Kotov
Wedding photographer
Anton Lunin
French reporter
Irina Zamula
Sergey Taktarov
Announcer's helper
Vartan Torosyan
Marisol
Alena Kim
Chess player
Leon Avtaev
Karpov's father
Fyodor Dobronravov
Aranovich
Vladimir Zaytsev
Philippov
Igor Khripunov
Schmid
Mark Noble
Paola
Josefin Asplund
Gofdrey
Peter Seaton-Clark
Kampomanes
Junsuke Kinoshita
Spasskiy
Vladimir Khalturin
Fischer
Pekka Strang
Captain Romeo
Daniyar Alshinov
Petrosyan
Armen Ananikyan
Luzhniki announcer
Vladimir Andreyev
Press room journalist
Sesil Plezhe
Roommate
Sergey Genkin
Murei Yakov
Pyotr Vins
Polugaevskiy
Alexandr Gorelov
Grigoriy Naumovich
Igor Zakharov
Accountant
Anastasiya Imamova
Zlatoust audience
Mikhail Kalinichev
Chess player
Grant Kagramanyan
Korchnoi's parapsychologist
Nikolay Drozdovsky
Fragella
Ivan PerkoviΔ
Professor Melnikov
Vladimir Tashlykov
Main grandmaster
Evgeny Chupin
Brezhnev's referent
Sergey Shokolov
Kazhic
Radoje ΔupiΔ
Bit part
Grant Amiryan