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The World Champion
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Title: The World Champion

Release Date: 30 Dec 2021

Runtime: 2h 25m

Genre: Drama

Director: Studio Trite, Central Partnership, KIT Film Studio, Cinema Foundation of Russia, Russia-1

Production Companies: Studio Trite, Central Partnership, KIT Film Studio, Cinema Foundation of Russia, Russia-1

Overview: 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.

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Average Vote: 6.5 (29 votes)

Cast

  • Korchnoi: Konstantin Khabenskiy
  • Karpov: Ivan Yankovsky
  • Gradov: Vladimir Vdovichenkov
  • Sergey Maksimov: Victor Dobronravov
  • Viktor Baturinskiy: Viktor Sukhorukov
  • Veronika: Diana Pozharskaya
  • Igor Zaytsev: Anatoly Kot
  • Yuriy Balashov: Mikhail Troynik
  • Leonid Brezhnev: Aleksandr Filippenko
  • Karpov's mother: Larisa Shakhvorostova
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