
Chess in Concert
1989, Swedish. Directed by Anders Eljas.
The story of a romantic triangle between two top players, an American and a Russian, in a world chess championship, and a woman who manages one and falls in love with the other, all in the context of the Cold War struggle between the United States and the Soviet Union. Concert production of the musical staged during the finals of the 1989 chess World Cup tournament in in Skellefteå, Sweden and broadcast on Swedish television.
- Runtime
- 1h 57m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Swedish
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- 30 December 1989
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Chess in Concert runs 117 minutes (1h 57m).
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Who directed Chess in Concert?
Chess in Concert (1989) was directed by Anders Eljas and stars Björn Ulvaeus, Judy Kuhn, Murray Head.