Checkmate! (1967)
28m
Running Time
July 1, 1967Release Date
Plot.
Short TV film upon the story of Ludwik Niemojski of the same title, which was a part of his "Incredible Stories". It tells about Bartolomeo, brilliant chess player, who had ruined his private life because of his passion for chess.
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Cast & Crew.

Andrzej Łapicki
Bartolomeo

Jan Kreczmar
Englishman

Kazimierz Rudzki
Author

Mieczysław Czechowicz
James

Bogumił Kobiela
Artist

Mieczysław Pawlikowski
Angelika's Father

Ewa Wiśniewska
Angelica

Wojciech Rajewski
Jacobo

Ryszard Barycz
Bartolomeo's Friend

Leonard Andrzejewski
Sailor (uncredited)

Hanna Giza
Woman in Angelika's House (uncredited)

Tadeusz Kosudarski
obserwujący grę Jacoba z ojcem Angeliki (uncredited)

Andrzej Krasicki
Sir Edward (uncredited)

Konrad Morawski
Chess Demonstration Guest (uncredited)

Czesław Mroczek
Chess Demonstration Guest (uncredited)

Adam Pawlikowski
Sheik's Servant (uncredited)

Sylwester Przedwojewski
Chess Demonstration Guest (uncredited)

Tadeusz Ross
Sheik (uncredited)

Wojciech Skibiński
Chess Spectator (uncredited)

Danuta Wodyńska
Angelika's Mother (uncredited)

Jerzy Wunderlich
Jerzy (uncredited)

Tadeusz Wieżan
Director of Photography

Tadeusz Wybult
Production Design

Leonard Mokicz
Set Decoration

Tomira Matyjaszkiewicz
Editor

Jerzy Szeski
Costume Design

Zbigniew Wolski
Sound

Jadwiga Swiętosławska
Makeup Artist

Jerzy Mierzejewski
Screenplay

Ludwik Niemojowski
Short Story

Kazimierz Madejski
Camera Operator

Jan Ossowski
Assistant Camera
Details.
Release DateJuly 1, 1967
Original NameSzach i mat!
StatusReleased
Running Time28m
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
chess
Opowieści niezwykłe – Kolekcja Filmów.
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