The Luzhin Defence
PG-13 · 2000 ‧ Romance/Drama ‧ 1h 52m
6.8/10 · IMDb
69% · Rotten Tomatoes
Set in the late 1920s, "The Luzhin Defence" tells the story of a shambling, unworldly chess Grand Master who arrives in the Italian Lakes to play the match of his life and unexpectedly finds the love of his life. Discovering his prodigious talent...
Release date: April 27, 2001 (USA)
Director: Marleen Gorris
Distributed by: Entertainment Film Distributors and UGC Fox Distribution
Adapted from: The Defense