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Pawn sacrifice

Label
Pawn sacrifice
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Rated: M
Main title
Pawn sacrifice
Runtime
118
Summary
In a gripping true story set during the height of the Cold War, American chess prodigy Bobby Fischer finds himself caught between two superpowers when he challenges the Soviet Empire. It chronicles Fischer's terrifying struggles with genius and madness, and the rise and fall of a kid from Brooklyn who captured the imagination of the world
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
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