Aug 18, 2024
54 min
Full-HD

Kasparov: Chess Rebel (2024)

The extraordinary life and career of the Russian chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov, a brilliant and charismatic, but also rebellious, favorite son of the Soviet Union.

Category

Documentary History TV Movie

Country

France

Companies

ARTE Hyde Park Productions

Sergueï Jirnov

Self - Former KGB Agent

Bruce Pandolfini

Self - Chess Teacher

Garry Kasparov

Self - Chess Grandmaster (archive footage)

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