The Luzhin Defence

The Luzhin Defence

Release Date: 2000-08-21

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.

Rating: 6.146 / 10

Cast

John Turturro

John Turturro

as Aleksandr Ivanovich 'Sascha' Luzhin

Emily Watson

Emily Watson

as Natalia Katkov

Geraldine James

Geraldine James

as Vera, Natalia's Mother

Stuart Wilson

Stuart Wilson

as Valentionov

Fabio Sartor

Fabio Sartor

as Turati

Crew

  • Marleen Gorris - Director

  • Peter Berry - Screenplay

  • Tony Burrough - Production Design

  • Bernard Lutic - Director of Photography

  • Michiel Reichwein - Editor

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