The Luzhin Defence
The Luzhin Defence
Release: 2000-08-21
·Runtime: 109m
·★ 6.2
Romance
Drama
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.
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Cast
Antonio Carli
as Fascist
Emily Watson
as Natalia Katkov
Geraldine James
as Vera, Natalia's Mother
Fabio Sartor
as Turati
John Turturro
as Aleksandr Ivanovich 'Sascha' Luzhin
Stuart Wilson
as Valentionov
Peter Blythe
as Ilya
Orla Brady
as Anna
Mark Tandy
as Luzhin's Father
Kelly Hunter
as Luzhin's Mother
