The Chess Player (1927)
1927 · 2h 20m · Fantasy, Drama, War
Genres: Fantasy, Drama, War
In 1776, an inventor conceals a Polish nobleman in his chess-playing automaton, a machine whose fame leads it to the court of the Russian empress.
Director: Raymond Bernard
Writers: Henry Dupuy-Mazuel, Jean-José Frappa, Raymond Bernard
Cinematography: Willy Faktorovitch, Marc Bujard
Cast
Pierre Blanchar as Boleslas VorowskiCharles Dullin as Baron von KempelenÉdith Jéhanne as Sophie NovinskaCamille Bert as Maj. NicolaieffPierre Batcheff as Prince Serge OblomoffMarcelle Charles Dullin as WandaArmand Bernard as RoubenkoAlexiane as OlgaPierre Hot as King StanislasJaime Devesa as Prince OrloffFridette Fatton as PolaPierre MindaistMore like this
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