Chess in Concert (1989)
1h 57m
Running Time
December 30, 1989Release Date
Chess in Concert (1989)
1h 57m
Running Time
December 30, 1989Release Date
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Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.
Björn Ulvaeus
Narrator
Judy Kuhn
Florence
Murray Head
Freddie
Tommy Körberg
Anatoly
Sissel Kyrkjebø
Svetlana
Anders Eljas
Director
Johan Schinkler
Molokov
Tim Rice
Writer
Anders Glenmark
Arbiter / Vocals
Benny Andersson
Composer
Runar Enberg
Camera Operator
Ingmarie Halling
Makeup Artist / Costume Designer
Karin Glenmark
Vocals
Claes af Geijerstam
Sound Designer / Assistant Director
Rutger Gunnarsson
Musician
Lars Wellander
Musician
Svante Persson
Musician
Peter Cottino
Production Design / Lighting Director
Ola Gerhardsson
Camera Operator
Christer Waara
Camera Operator
Ronny Cohen
Music Producer
Sven-Erik Frick
Camera Operator
Kjell Andersson
Assistant Camera
Per Lindvall
Musician
Ann-Christine Hedmark
Vocals
Peter Ljung
Musician
Björn Lehnberg
Sound
Görel Hanser
Production Coordinator
Börje Larsson
Assistant Camera
Eva Åkerdahl
Script Supervisor
Göran Zackari
Producer
Bengt-Göran Staaf
Technical Supervisor
Helene Bergsten
Production Design / Lighting Director
Ann-Sofie Börjesson
Production Design / Lighting Director
Jan-Thomas Ölund
Production Design / Lighting Director
Arne Ericksson
Technical Supervisor
Curt Sundin
Sound Assistant
Arne von Ahn
Lighting Director
Berth Sandström
Electrician
Bengt Magnusson
Camera Operator
Dan Heimdahl
Assistant Camera
Details.
This Movie Is About.
love triangle
concert
cold war
impossible love
musical theater
chess tournament
symphony orchestra
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