The World Champion
6.5
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2021-12-30
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Drama
Some sporting victories are about more than just claiming a title. Some of them go down in history. The film follows the most dramatic and legendary showdown in the history of chess – the match between Anatoly Karpov, then world champion, and Viktor Korchnoi, a recent emigrant from the USSR. In this battle between two outstanding chess players, a duel of personalities under immense psychological pressure, the stakes are incomprehensibly high.
Featured Crew
| Artyom Vasilev | Original Music Composer |
| Alexandr Mikeladze | Additional Director of Photography |
| Ekaterina Molochnaya | Assistant Director |
| Filipp Yuzhanin | Additional Director of Photography |
| Margarita Lenskikh | Casting Director |
| Dmitry Korabelnikov | Editor |
| Aleksandr Samokhvalov | Stunt Coordinator |
| Alexandr Gorokhov | VFX Supervisor |
| Aleksandr Vdovenko | Steadicam Operator |
| Pavel Bezborodov | VFX Supervisor |
