
During the Cold War, the World Chess Championship clashed complete opposites - personal and political.
Cast

Michel Piccoli
Akiva Liebskind

Alexandre Arbat
Pavius Fromm

Liv Ullmann
Marina Fromm

Leslie Caron
Henia Liebskind

Wojciech Pszoniak
Le grand maître Felton - l'équipe de Fromm

Jean-Hugues Anglade
Miller, l'équipe de Fromm

Daniel Olbrychski
Tac-Tac, l'équipe de Liebskind

Hubert Saint-Macary
Foldes

Michel Aumont
Stepan Ivanovitch Kerossian - l'équipe de Liebskind
Pierre Michaël
Yachvili

Serge Avédikian
Fadenko

Pierre Vial
Anton Heller

Bernhard Wicki
Pühl

Jacques Boudet
Stuffli

Benoît Régent
Barabal

Sylvie Granotier
Dombert

Albert Simono
Dalcroze
Marcel Tassimot
Protazanov
Olivier Beer
Journalist
Jean-Paul Eydoux
Carsen
Jean-Philippe Guerand
A Guy in the Audience
Piotr Kamiński
journalist

Yaseen Khan
Hindou

Constantin Melnik
KGB colonel
Willy Nicoidsky
Polotin

Alain Rimoux
Dr. Randeller

Mathieu Schiffman
Journalist
Daniel Tixier
Referee
John Van Der Bois
Referee
Emmanuel Cohn
Kid (uncredited)
Nurith Cohn
Spectator (uncredited)
Crew
Richard Dembo
Director, Writer
Agnès Guillemot
Editor

Raoul Coutard
Director of Photography

Arthur Cohn
Producer
Martine Marignac
Producer

Ivan Maussion
Production Design, Art Direction
Pierre Albert
Costume Design
Fouzia Harleman
Hairstylist
Dominique Plez
Makeup Artist
John Marshall
ADR & Dubbing

Gabriel Yared
Original Music Composer

Peter Fernandez
Dialogue
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