Infos

Original title : The Queen's Gambit
Directed by : Scott Frank & Allan Scott
Release date: 23 October 2020
Duration: 60 minutes
Genre: Drama
Country : US (2020)

 

The Queen's Gambit .

 Synopsis

In a Kentucky orphanage in the 1950s, a young girl discovers an astonishing talent for chess while struggling with addiction.

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Limited Series (2020)

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Openings
1 : Openings
Sent to an orphanage at age 9, Beth develops an uncanny knack for chess — and a growing dependence on the green tranquilizers given to the children.
Exchanges
2 : Exchanges
Suddenly plunged into a confusing new life in suburbia, teenage Beth studies her high school classmates and hatches a plan to enter a chess tournament.
Doubled Pawns
3 : Doubled Pawns
The trip to Cincinnati launches Beth and her mother into a whirlwind of travel and press coverage. Beth sets her sights on the U.S. Open in Las Vegas.
Middle Game
4 : Middle Game
Russian class opens the door to a new social scene. In Mexico City, Beth meets the intimidating Borgov, while her mother cozies up to a pen pal.
Fork
5 : Fork
Back home in Kentucky, a shaken Beth reconnects with a former opponent who offers to help sharpen her game ahead of the U.S. Championship.
Adjournment
6 : Adjournment
After training with Benny in New York, Beth heads to Paris for her rematch with Borgov. But a wild night sends her into a self-destructive spiral.
End Game
7 : End Game
A visit from an old friend forces Beth to reckon with her past and rethink her priorities — just in time for the biggest match of her life.

 Casting

Anya Taylor-Joy

Beth Harmon
Bill Camp

Mr. Shaibel
Harry Melling

Harry Melling
Harry Melling

Harry Melling
Marcin Doroci?ski

Vasily Borgov
Chloe Pirrie

Alice Harmon
Bill Camp

William Shaibel
Rebecca Root

Mrs Lonsdale
Bill Camp

William Shaibel
Bill Camp

William Shaibel
Marielle Heller

Alma Wheatley
Isla Johnston

Young Beth
Chloe Pirrie

Alice Harmon
Harry Melling

Harry Beltik
Harry Melling

Harry Beltik
Marcin Doroci?ski

Vasily Borgov

 

 

 

 

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