Checkmate!
Short TV film upon the story of Ludwik Niemojski of the same title, which was a part of his "Incredible Stories". It tells about Bartolomeo, brilliant chess player, who had ruined his private life because of his passion for chess.
Cast
Andrzej Łapicki
Bartolomeo
Jan Kreczmar
Englishman
Kazimierz Rudzki
Author
Mieczysław Czechowicz
James
Bogumił Kobiela
Artist
Mieczysław Pawlikowski
Angelika's Father
Ewa Wiśniewska
Angelica
Wojciech Rajewski
Jacobo
Ryszard Barycz
Bartolomeo's Friend
Leonard Andrzejewski
Sailor (uncredited)
Hanna Giza
Woman in Angelika's House (uncredited)
Tadeusz Kosudarski
obserwujący grę Jacoba z ojcem Angeliki (uncredited)
More Like This
★ 6.3
Film
Rondo
1966
★ 8
Film
Nightswimming
2003
★ 7.1
Film
Searching for Bobby Fischer
1993
Film
A Fork, a Spoon & a Knight
2015
★ 6.7
Film
The Collector of Brains
1981
Film
Sangue, Açúcar
2023
★ 5.2
Film
Alice Through the Looking Glass
1998
★ 7.4
Film
Europa
1991
★ 7
Film
The Mighty Pawns
1987
★ 6.3
Film
The Dark Horse
2014
★ 7.7
Film
Stalag 17
1953
★ 9
Film
Die Grünstein-Variante
1985
Film
Pawn
2025
★ 7.2
Film
Fresh
1994
Soon
Contra
★ 10
Film
Sa Duyan Ng Gunita
2025