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The Luzhin Defence
2000109mDrama, Romance
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.
Year
2000
Runtime
109m
Language
English
Country
France, United Kingdom, Hungary, Italy, United States of America
Also known as
The Luzhim Defence
Crew
- Director
- Marleen Gorris
Cast
- Emily Watson
- Natalia Katkov
- John Turturro
- Aleksandr Ivanovich 'Sascha' Luzhin
- Geraldine James
- Vera, Natalia's Mother
- Stuart Wilson
- Valentionov
- Orla Brady
- Anna