Chess in Concert (movie)

Chess in Concert (movie)

  • User score: 10
  • Production country: Sweden
  • Producer: Anders Eljas
  • Production companies: SVT, MCN Produktion, Skellefteå Kommun
  • Genre: Music
  • Release date: 12/30/1989
  • Run time: 117 min.

Movie description

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. Concert production of the musical staged during the finals of the 1989 chess World Cup tournament in in Skellefteå, Sweden and broadcast on Swedish television.

Actors

Björn Ulvaeus

Björn Ulvaeus

Role(s): Narrator

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Judy Kuhn

Judy Kuhn

Role(s): Florence

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Murray Head

Murray Head

Role(s): Freddie

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Tommy Körberg

Tommy Körberg

Role(s): Anatoly

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Sissel Kyrkjebø

Sissel Kyrkjebø

Role(s): Svetlana

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