Barbaric Genius
2012, English. Directed by Paul Duane.
The remarkable story of John Healy's rise from wino and street thief to chess master and award-winning author.
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- English
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- Released
- 23 May 2012
- Country
- Ireland
- Budget
- $51K
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Barbaric Genius is streaming on GuideDoc in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed Barbaric Genius?
Barbaric Genius (2012) was directed by Paul Duane and stars John Healy.