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Chess in Concert (1989)

The story of a romantic triangle between two top players, an American and a Russian, in a world chess championship, and a woman who manages one and falls in love with the other, all in the context of the Cold War struggle between the United States and the Soviet Union. Concert production of the musical staged during the finals of the 1989 chess World Cup tournament in in Skellefteå, Sweden and broadcast on Swedish television.

Release: 1989-12-30
Runtime: 117 min
Rating: 10 / 10
Cast
Björn Ulvaeus
Björn Ulvaeus
Narrator
Judy Kuhn
Judy Kuhn
Florence
Murray Head
Murray Head
Freddie
Tommy Körberg
Tommy Körberg
Anatoly
Sissel Kyrkjebø
Sissel Kyrkjebø
Svetlana
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Johan Schinkler
Molokov
Anders Glenmark
Anders Glenmark
Arbiter