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Chess in Concert (2009)

Chess in Concert (2009)

Music
Release Date: 2009, June 17
Directors: Hugh Wooldridge
Countries: United Kingdom
Production: Warner Music Entertainment, KQED
Cast: Idina Menzel, David Bedella, Clarke Peters, Kerry Ellis, Josh Groban, Adam Pascal, Marti Pellow

Overview:

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.

Keywords:

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