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Checkmate!

196728mAndrzej Zakrzewski

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Short TV film upon the story of Ludwik Niemojski of the same title, which was a part of his "Incredible Stories". It tells about Bartolomeo, brilliant chess player, who had ruined his private life because of his passion for chess.

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What is Checkmate! (1967) about?

Short TV film upon the story of Ludwik Niemojski of the same title, which was a part of his "Incredible Stories". It tells about Bartolomeo, brilliant chess player, who had ruined his private life because of his passion for chess.

Who stars in Checkmate!?

Checkmate! stars Andrzej Łapicki (Bartolomeo), Jan Kreczmar (Englishman), Kazimierz Rudzki (Author), Mieczysław Czechowicz (James), Bogumił Kobiela (Artist). The film was directed by Andrzej Zakrzewski.

How long is Checkmate!?

Checkmate! has a runtime of 28 min and premiered in 1967.

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