The World ChampionMovie
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.
About The World Champion
The World Champion is a 2021 drama movie directed by Alexey Sidorov.
The production information lists a runtime of 2h 25m, production credits from Russia, an original language code of RU.
The credited cast includes Konstantin Khabensky, Ivan Yankovsky, Vladimir Vdovichenkov, Victor Dobronravov. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
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