In 1776, an inventor conceals a Polish nobleman in his chess-playing automaton, a machine whose fame leads it to the court of the Russian empress.
Stars: Pierre Blanchar, Charles Dullin, Édith Jéhanne, Camille Bert, Pierre Batcheff, Marcelle Charles Dullin
Crew: Raymond Bernard (Director), Joseph-Louis Mundwiller (Director of Photography), Marc Bujard (Director of Photography), Willy Faktorovitch (Director of Photography), Eugène Lourié (Costume Design), W. Percy Day (Special Effects Supervisor)
Country: France
Language: Français
Studio: Société des Films Historiques
Runtime: 135 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: May 17, 1927
IMDb: 4.6
Keywords:chess