Watch The Great Chess Movie (1982) Online

In this Gilles Carle feature documentary on the game of chess, the international chess match is cast as a classic Western shoot-out. Three chess greats dominate the film: Russia's Anatoly Karpov; Viktor Korchnoi, a Russian defector; and American Bobby Fischer. Chess aficionados Camille Coudari and Fernando Arrabal analyze the personalities and strategies of the players and comment on the interplay of politics and chess. Read More

Watch The Great Chess Movie online. Featuring Pascal Rollin and Bobby Fischer, The Great Chess Movie is classified as Documentary genre movie with an average rating across the web of 7. It is available for streaming online in the UK The movie was filmed in Canada and was released on 1982. The Great Chess Movie was directed by Camille Coudari,Gilles Carle. Read Less