The Chess Player

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.

Details

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

tt0018045