The World Champion
Some sporting victories are about more than just claiming a title. Some of them go down in history. The film follows the most dramatic and legendary showdown in the history of chess – the match between Anatoly Karpov, then world champion, and Viktor Korchnoi, a recent emigrant from the USSR. In this battle between two outstanding chess players, a duel of personalities under immense psychological pressure, the stakes are incomprehensibly high.
Year: 2021
Genre: Drama
Studio: Studio Trite, Central Partnership, KIT Film Studio, Cinema Foundation of Russia, Russia-1
Director: Alexey Sidorov
Cast: Konstantin Khabenskiy, Ivan Yankovsky, Vladimir Vdovichenkov, Victor Dobronravov, Viktor Sukhorukov, Diana Pozharskaya
Crew: Artyom Vasilev (Original Music Composer), Margarita Lenskikh (Casting Director), Ekaterina Molochnaya (Assistant Director), Dmitry Korabelnikov (Editor), Alexey Samodelko (Sound Director), Alexandr Mikeladze (Additional Director of Photography)
Runtime: 145 minutes
Release: Dec 30, 2021
IMDb: 6.50/10 by 28 users
Popularity: 4
Country: Russia
Language: Pусский
Budget: 7
Revenue: 0
Keyword : chess, chess champion
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