The Chess Player

Le Joueur d'échecs1927

Overview

In 1776, an inventor conceals a Polish nobleman in his chess-playing automaton, a machine whose fame leads it to the court of the Russian empress.

Status: Released
Release date: May 17, 1927
Original language: French
Spoken languages: French
Countries: France
Production: Société des Films Historiques
Cast: Édith Jéhanne,Pierre Hot,Marcelle Charles Dullin,Charles Dullin,Armand Bernard,Fridette Fatton,Alexiane,Camille Bert,Albert Préjean,Pierre Blancharand 3 more
Director: Raymond Bernard
Writer: Raymond Bernard,Jean-José Frappa,Henry Dupuy-Mazuel
Cinematography: Joseph-Louis Mundwiller,Willy Faktorovitch,Marc Bujard
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: View on IMDb