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Checkmate! (1967)

  • Drama
  • Fantasy
  • TV Movie

Short TV film upon the story of Ludwik Niemojski of the same title, which was a part of his "Incredible Stories". It tells about Bartolomeo, brilliant chess player, who had ruined his private life because of his passion for chess.

Rating
7 / 10 (1 votes)
Release date
July 1, 1967
Runtime
28m
Language
PL
Director
Andrzej Zakrzewski
Status
Released
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Top cast

  • Andrzej ŁapickiBartolomeo
  • Jan KreczmarEnglishman
  • Kazimierz RudzkiAuthor
  • Mieczysław CzechowiczJames
  • Bogumił KobielaArtist
  • Mieczysław PawlikowskiAngelika's Father
  • Ewa WiśniewskaAngelica
  • Wojciech RajewskiJacobo
  • Ryszard BaryczBartolomeo's Friend
  • Leonard AndrzejewskiSailor (uncredited)
  • Hanna GizaWoman in Angelika's House (uncredited)
  • Tadeusz Kosudarskiobserwujący grę Jacoba z ojcem Angeliki (uncredited)

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