Dangerous Moves

198416+101 min

Aging Soviet chess champion Akiva Liebskind arrives in Geneva to face off against his former student Pavius Fromm in a World Championship match. Pavius is a defector from the USSR, and the Soviet authorities threaten to harm Akiva's family if he does not defeat the rogue player. Determined to shame Pavius, the government brings the wife he left behind to the game.

Genres:Drama, Sports, Suspense

Director:Richard Dembo

Cast:Michel Piccoli, Alexandre Arbatt, Liv Ullmann, Leslie Caron, Wojciech Pszoniak

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Added to Amazon Prime Video:July 30, 2021