- Studio: Sony Pictures Classics
- Release Date: Apr 20, 2001
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- Starring: Emily Watson, John Turturro
- Summary: Based on the Vladimir Nabokov novel of the same name, this film examines the effects of love and obsession, and how two passions could tear a man apart. (Sony Pictures Classics)
- Director: Marleen Gorris
- Genre(s): Drama, Romance
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91I can't think of another movie that more fluently communicates the special agony and ecstasy of the game of chess.
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90Carefully made, involving and old-fashioned, the superior work it's inspired gives it an impact that lingers even when the endgame is over.
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60An attractive, intelligent film that's intractably at odds with itself.
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