Checkmate!

Name: Checkmate!
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, TV Movie
Released: 1967
Duration: 28 min
Rating: 7

1967 · 28 min

Drama · Fantasy · TV Movie

★ 7.0

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Short TV film upon the story of Ludwik Niemojski of the same title, which was a part of his "Incredible Stories". It tells about Bartolomeo, brilliant chess player, who had ruined his private life because of his passion for chess.

Crew

Director Andrzej Zakrzewski
Screenplay Jerzy Mierzejewski
Director of Photography Tadeusz Wieżan

Cast

Andrzej Łapicki
Bartolomeo
Jan Kreczmar
Englishman
Kazimierz Rudzki
Author
Mieczysław Czechowicz
James
Bogumił Kobiela
Artist
M
Mieczysław Pawlikowski
Angelika's Father
Ewa Wiśniewska
Angelica
Wojciech Rajewski
Jacobo
Ryszard Barycz
Bartolomeo's Friend
Leonard Andrzejewski
Sailor (uncredited)
Hanna Giza
Woman in Angelika's House (uncredited)
Tadeusz Kosudarski
obserwujący grę Jacoba z ojcem Angeliki (uncredited)

Crew

Director — Andrzej Zakrzewski
Screenplay — Jerzy Mierzejewski
Director of Photography — Tadeusz Wieżan

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