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07/22/06
The Chess Player (1927)
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Synopsis: The fate of Poland is to be determined by a chess game in this gripping drama set in 1776. A nobleman wounded in battle must enter the battle of wits against an evil Baron, and with an entire... [More]
Starring: Pierre Blanchar, Edith Jehanne, Pierre Batcheff
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The Chess Player is a striking archeological discovery from the year that bridged the silent and sound eras, and is a fine title for cinephiles easing into the European silents.
04/05/06
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03/25/06
Top CriticMagnificent visuals.
01/15/04
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12/30/03
A nonstop visual and aural masterpiece
08/28/03
you have to wonder why this treasure of world cinema is not spoken of in the same breath as INTOLERANCE or PANDORA'S BOX
07/30/03
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