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The Luzhin Defence (2000)
PG_13109Min
6.8 ( 5K Votes )
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58 %In this drama and romance film set in Italy in the 1920s, a genius chess player named Luzhin falls in love with a girl named Natalia. As he competes in a chess tournament, he faces increasing pressure and experiences a nervous breakdown. The film explores themes of love, obsession, deception, and loyalty.
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- chess
- 1920s
- love
- deception
- based on novel or book
- chess tournament
- woman director
- italy
- love at first sight
- dysfunctional family
- marching band
- chess grandmaster
- fatal fall off building
- canceled wedding
- based on the novel of the same name
- arrival by train
- boy genius
- private school
- russian emigre
- burial
- costume drama
- wedding gown
- russian man
- exoneration
- subterfuge
- jealous rival
- northern italy
- period drama
- italian man
- blackshirts
- jumping out of a moving car
- international competition
- humiliation
- pyrrhic victory
- death of protagonist
- wedding suit
- misunderstood genius
- aleksandr pushkin quotation
- f rated
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