A film about the outstanding chess player and world champion Mikhail Tal. The director, in collaboration with the cinematographer, has discovered a technique for showing not only the psychological portrait of the film's protagonist, but also the movement of his thoughts and the passage of time.
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Ansis Epners Director · Boriss Borisovs Writer Pēteris Vasks Composer
First release January 1, 1980 · Produced in Russia
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Russia
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Latvian
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Latvia · January 1, 1980
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