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    Chess in Concert

    117'

    1989-12-30

    10

    Music

    Overview:

    The story of a romantic triangle between two top players, an American and a Russian, in a world chess championship, and a woman who manages one and falls in love with the other, all in the context of the Cold War struggle between the United States and the Soviet Union. Concert production of the musical staged during the finals of the 1989 chess World Cup tournament in in Skellefteå, Sweden and broadcast on Swedish television.

    DirectingClaes af GeijerstamWritingBjörn Ulvaeus

    Cast

    1

    Narrator

    Björn Ulvaeus

    1

    Florence

    Judy Kuhn

    1

    Freddie

    Murray Head

    1

    Anatoly

    Tommy Körberg

    1

    Svetlana

    Sissel Kyrkjebø

    1

    Molokov

    Johan Schinkler

    1

    Arbiter

    Anders Glenmark

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. Sweden
    • List of languages:
      1. English
      2. Swedish
    • List of companies:
      1. SVT
      2. MCN Produktion
      3. Skellefteå Kommun
    • Vote Count: 1
    • Popularity: 0.3676
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Chess in Concert

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