The Luzhin Defence

Name: The Luzhin Defence
Genre: Romance, Drama
Released: 2000-08-21T00:00:00.000Z
Duration: 109 min
Rating: 6.13
Cast: John Turturro, Emily Watson, Geraldine James, Stuart Wilson, Fabio Sartor

"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.

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August 21, 2000

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Released

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The Luzhin Defence

Runtime

1h 49min

Budget

$1,864,747

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Language

English, Italian

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