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White King, Red Queen

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Director
  
Sergei Bodrov

Country
  
Russia

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Language
  
Russian

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Release date
  
1992

Writer
  
Sergey Bodrov, Ganna Oganisyan-Slutski

White King, Red Queen (Russian: Белый король, красная королева; Belyy korol, krasnaya koroleva; 1992) is a Russian film. The composer Isaak Schwarz won a Nika Award from the Russian Academy of Cinema Arts and Sciences for the film's music.

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Plot

The film is set in the 1990s. A trade union delegation, led by former Institute of Marxism-Leninism employee Yekaterina, arrives in a small Swiss town. Staying in the same hotel is Grandmaster Alexey Goryunov, who had gone to the West 20 years ago and since then been hopelessly in love with Yekaterina. His feelings remain unchanged, and he asks her to stay.

Cast

  • Tatyana Vasileva as Ekaterina, the former employee of the Institute of Marxism-Leninism
  • André Dussollier as Alexey Goryunov, chess grandmaster-migrant
  • Armen Dzhigarkhanyan as Makeev
  • Vladimir Ilyin as Zolin
  • Aleksei Zharkov as Sergey Zhirov
  • Tatyana Kravchenko as Irina Tischenko
  • Sergei Bodrov Jr. as bellboy
  • Andrey Tashkov as Nikolay Tyurin

    • References

    White King, Red Queen Wikipedia
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