The Great Chess Movie

The Great Chess Movie (original French title Jouer sa vie) is a 1982 Canadian film directed by Gilles Carle and Camille Coudari, starring Bobby Fischer, Viktor Korchnoi, Anatoly Karpov and Ljubomir Ljubojević among other notable chess players. The 80-minute documentary is produced by the National Film Board of Canada (NFB).
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  • 1982

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  • Jouer sa vie

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Gilles Carle

Gilles Carle, OC GOQ (July 31, 1928 – November 28, 2009) was a French Canadian director, screenwriter and painter. Carle was born in Maniwaki, Quebec. His film...

Camille Coudari

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  • Sep 10, 1982

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  • 1983

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