The Luzhin Defence

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.

Tagline:

Two worlds collide when an eccentric genius falls in love with a strong-willed society beauty.

Country:

FR, US

Genre:

Romance, Drama

Released:

2000-08-21

Languages:

Italian, English

Companies:

France 2 CinémaICE3Lantia Cinema & AudiovisiviMagic MediaRenaissance FilmsVulcan Productions