The Luzhin Defence

2000·1h 49m·Romance, Drama

"Two worlds collide when an eccentric genius falls in love with a strong-willed society beauty."

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Overview

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.

John Turturro

Aleksandr Ivanovich 'Sascha' Luzhin

Emily Watson

Natalia Katkov

Geraldine James

Vera, Natalia's Mother

Stuart Wilson

Valentionov

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