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The Prince of Chess
The Prince of Chess

Movie·2005·0h 50m

The Prince of Chess

A fascinating film about the world's youngest chess grand master

Country

Norway

Language

Norwegian

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// overview

The Story

Original title: Prinsen av sjakk

Follow the brilliant mind of 13 year old Chess Grand Master Magnus Carlsen

Producer

Øyvind Asbjørnsen

Cinematography

Asa von Doren

Music

Sverre Indris Joner

Editor

Arild Tryggestad

Themes

chessplaying chess

Production House

Main Island Production

Audience Score

90%

1 votes

Skip3%
Timepass7%
Go for it28%
Perfection62%

Where to watch

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// cast

Cast

Magnus Carlsen

Magnus Carlsen

Self

Garry Kasparov

Garry Kasparov

Self

// crew

Crew

Øyvind Asbjørnsen

Director, Producer, Writer

Asa von Doren

Director of Photography

Sverre Indris Joner

Original Music Composer

Arild Tryggestad

Editor

Wibecke Rønseth

Editor

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