

Status: ReleasedVotes: 50
MovieID: #52654
The Luzhin Defence
“Two worlds collide when an eccentric genius falls in love with a strong-willed society beauty.”
6.4 / 10
2000
1h 49m
1080p Full HDStoryline
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.
Top Cast

John Turturro
Aleksandr Ivanovich 'Sascha' Luzhin

Emily Watson
Natalia Katkov

Geraldine James
Vera, Natalia's Mother

Stuart Wilson
Valentionov

Fabio Sartor
Turati

Peter Blythe
Ilya

Orla Brady
Anna

Mark Tandy
Luzhin's Father
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