The Chess Player

A toymaker in Poland specializes in building lifesize mechanical men. He builds a chess-playing "automaton" to hide a pretty young Polish activist who is being hunted by occupying Russian forces.

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Release Date	November 25, 1938
Status	Released
Original Title	Le Joueur d'échecs
Runtime	1h 10min
Budget	—
Revenue	—
Language	French
Original Language	French
Production Countries	France
Production Companies	Compagnie Française Cinématographique (CFC)