Romance / Drama /

Score: 62%( 39 votes )

Overview: Based upon the novel by Vladimir Nabokov, a chess grandmaster travels to Italy in the 1920s to play in a tournament and falls in love.

Cast:

John Turturro
Aleksandr Ivanovich 'Sascha' Luzhin

Emily Watson
Natalia Katkov

Geraldine James
Vera, Natalia's Mother

Stuart Wilson
Valentionov

Fabio Sartor
Turati

Peter Blythe
Ilya

Orla Brady
Anna

Mark Tandy
Luzhin's Father

Kelly Hunter
Luzhin's Mother

Antonio Carli
Fascist