The Chess Player (5.3)

Movie · 1938 · 1 h 10 min · Drama, History

A toymaker in Poland specializes in building lifesize mechanical men. He builds a chess-playing "automaton" to hide a pretty young Polish activist who is being hunted by occupying Russian forces.

Directed by: Jean Dréville

Starring Françoise Rosay, Conrad Veidt, Bernard Lancret, Micheline Francey, Paul Cambo, Jacques Grétillat, Jean Témerson, Edmonde Guy, Delphin, Manuel Gary

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