The Chess Player (1938)

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Released

Nov 25, 1938

Runtime

70 minutes

Genres

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Rating

6.6/10 • 4 users

Quick take

The Chess Player (1938) is a genre title that keeps its premise clear and accessible. The pacing is measured, building its tone through key scenes rather than constant escalation. Notable cast includes Françoise Rosay, Conrad Veidt and Bernard Lancret, helping anchor the character dynamics. Viewer feedback sits around 6.6/10, and it may resonate most with genre fans. Availability can vary by region and time, so check this page again for current streaming, rental, or purchase options.

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Overview

A toymaker in Poland specializes in building lifesize mechanical men. He builds a chess-playing "automaton" to hide a pretty young Polish activist who is being hunted by occupying Russian forces.

Cast

Françoise Rosay, Conrad Veidt, Bernard Lancret, Micheline Francey, Paul Cambo, Jacques Grétillat

Streaming Availability

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How long is The Chess Player (1938)?

The runtime is listed as 70 minutes.

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