Dangerous Moves
1984, French. Directed by Richard Dembo.
During the Cold War, the World Chess Championship clashed complete opposites - personal and political.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Richard DemboDirector
- Michel PiccoliAkiva Liebskind
- Alexandre ArbatPavius Fromm
- Liv UllmannMarina Fromm
- Leslie CaronHenia Liebskind
- Wojciech PszoniakLe grand maître Felton - l'équipe de Fromm
- Jean-Hugues AngladeMiller, l'équipe de Fromm
- Daniel OlbrychskiTac-Tac, l'équipe de Liebskind
- Hubert Saint-MacaryFoldes
- Michel AumontStepan Ivanovitch Kerossian - l'équipe de Liebskind
- Pierre MichaëlYachvili
- Serge AvédikianFadenko
- Pierre VialAnton Heller
Details
- Released
- 15 April 1984
- Original title
- La Diagonale du fou
- Country
- France, Liechtenstein, Switzerland
- Written by
- Richard Dembo
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Dangerous Moves: quick answers
Is Dangerous Moves worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.9/10 from 45 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Dangerous Moves?
Dangerous Moves runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Does Dangerous Moves have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Dangerous Moves on?
Dangerous Moves isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like Dangerous Moves?
If you liked Dangerous Moves, try Pawn Sacrifice, The House on Carroll Street, Capital.
Who directed Dangerous Moves?
Dangerous Moves (1984) was directed by Richard Dembo and stars Michel Piccoli, Alexandre Arbat, Liv Ullmann.