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The Island Within
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The Island Within

Nov 13, 2020
1h 19m
★ 7.0

THE REAL GAME IS IN THE MIND!

Overview

Seymour Tahirbekov is an international chess grandmaster from Azerbaijan. Having won the Candidates Tournament, Seymour earns the right to challenge the defending world champion Skroten Gudmonson in the World Chess Championship match. With a few weeks left before the championship match, Seymour’s psychological and emotional state deteriorates under escalating abuse and pressure to succeed by any means.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Arizona Films
Debut Film Studios
Azerbaijanfilm

Cast

Orkhan Ata

Seymour Tahirbekov

Orkhan Ata

Vidadi Hasanov

Khanlar Tahirbekov

Vidadi Hasanov

Rafig Azimov

Anwar

Rafig Azimov

Gurban Ismailov

Old Man from the Island

Gurban Ismailov

Elvin Adigozel

Ibrahim

Elvin Adigozel

Taleh Yuzbeyov

Secret Service Agent 3

Taleh Yuzbeyov

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