
The Luzhin Defence
Rating: 6.2 · 2000 · Romance, Drama · USA, United Kingdom, France, Italy, Hungary · 1 ч 49 мин
Description
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.
Information
- Year
- 2000
- Genre
- Romance, Drama
- Country
- USA, United Kingdom, France, Italy, Hungary
- Runtime
- 1 ч 49 мин
- TMDB
- 6.2
- IMDb
- 6.2
- Tagline
- Two worlds collide when an eccentric genius falls in love with a strong-willed society beauty.
Director
Cast
- John Turturro — Aleksandr Ivanovich 'Sascha' Luzhin
- Emily Watson — Natalia Katkov
- Geraldine James — Vera, Natalia's Mother
- Stuart Wilson — Valentionov
- Fabio Sartor — Turati
- Peter Blythe — Ilya
- Orla Brady — Anna
- Mark Tandy — Luzhin's Father
- Kelly Hunter — Luzhin's Mother
- Antonio Carli — Fascist