Chess Fever

Chess Fever (1925)

With an international chess tournament in progress, a young man becomes completely obsessed with the game. His fiancée has no interest in it, and becomes frustrated and depressed by his neglect of her, but wherever she goes she finds that she cannot escape chess. On the brink of giving up, she meets the world champion, Capablanca himself, with interesting results.

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  • Release Date: 1925-12-21
  • Runtime: 0h 24min
  • Directors: Vsevolod Pudovkin, Mykola Shpykovskyi.

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Cast

  • Vladimir Fogel

    The Hero

  • Anna Zemtsova

    Vera

  • Natalya Glan

    Vera's friend

  • Mikhail Zharov

    House Painter

  • Anatoli Ktorov

    Tram Passenger

  • José Raúl Capablanca

    Cameo The World Champion

  • Yakov Protazanov

    Chemist

  • Yuli Raizman

    Chemist's Assistant

  • Ivan Koval-Samborskyi

    Policeman

  • Konstantin Eggert

  • Boris Barnet

    Cameo (uncredited)

  • Vladimir Nabokov

    Cameo (uncredited)

  • Fyodor Otsep

    Game Spectator (uncredited)

  • Sergei Komarov

    Grandfather

  • Zakhar Darevskiy

  • Fyodor Ivanov

  • Ernst Grunfeld

    Cameo

  • Frank Marshall

    Cameo

  • Richard Reti

    Cameo

  • Rudolph Spielmann

    Cameo

  • Carlos Torre

    Cameo

  • Frederick Dewhurst Yates

    Cameo

  • Orlov-Broshat

  • Vladimir Uralskiy

    Man in the waiting line

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