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Chess Fever

First aired on Dec 21, 1925

Runtime: 24mins

60%

Genres: Comedy

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.

Featured Cast: click image to view more
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
Featured Crew
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Mykola Shpykovskyi | Writer
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Roger White | Original Music Composer
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Vsevolod Pudovkin | Editor
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Vsevolod Pudovkin | Director
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B. Sveshnikov | Assistant Director
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Anatoli Golovnya | Director of Photography