The World Champion (2021)
6.1 (36 votes)
2h 25m
December 30, 2021
Russian
Synopsis
Some sporting victories are about more than just claiming a title. Some of them go down in history. The film follows the most dramatic and legendary showdown in the history of chess – the match between Anatoly Karpov, then world champion, and Viktor Korchnoi, a recent emigrant from the USSR. In this battle between two outstanding chess players, a duel of personalities under immense psychological pressure, the stakes are incomprehensibly high.
Director
Alexey Sidorov
Writers
Alexey Sidorov
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Details
Original Title
Чемпион мира
Status
Released
Budget
$7,535,000
Revenue
N/A
Production
Studio Trite, Central Partnership, KIT Film Studio