The Luzhin Defence (2000)
6.246 votesHD1h 49mReleased
Two worlds collide when an eccentric genius falls in love with a strong-willed society beauty.
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.
- Released
- Aug 21, 2000
- Director
- Marleen Gorris
- Writer
- Peter Berry
- Studio
- France 2 Cinéma, ICE3, Lantia Cinema & Audiovisivi
- Language
- Italian, English
- Budget
- $1,864,747
- Country
- France, United Kingdom, Hungary, Italy, United States
