Chess in Concert (1989)
Chess in Concert (1989)
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.

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Cast

Björn Ulvaeus Björn Ulvaeus As: Narrator
Judy Kuhn Judy Kuhn As: Florence
Murray Head Murray Head As: Freddie
Tommy Körberg Tommy Körberg As: Anatoly
Sissel Kyrkjebø Sissel Kyrkjebø As: Svetlana
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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.


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Details

Genres: Music

Language: English, svenska

Release Date: 30 December 1989

Country: SE

Runtime: 117m

Company Credits

Company: SVT, MCN Produktion, Skellefteå Kommun

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Cast

Directed By

Claes af Geijerstam

Claes af Geijerstam

Assistant Director

Eva Åkerdahl

Eva Åkerdahl

Script Supervisor

Anders Eljas

Anders Eljas

Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Görel Hanser

Görel Hanser

Production Coordinator

Göran Zackari

Göran Zackari

Producer

Edited By

Not currently known.

Costume and Makeup

Ingmarie Halling

Ingmarie Halling

Costume Designer

Ingmarie Halling

Ingmarie Halling

Makeup Artist

Sound

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Bengt Magnusson

Bengt Magnusson

Camera Operator

Börje Larsson

Börje Larsson

Assistant Camera

Dan Heimdahl

Dan Heimdahl

Assistant Camera

Sven-Erik Frick

Sven-Erik Frick

Camera Operator

Ola Gerhardsson

Ola Gerhardsson

Camera Operator

Runar Enberg

Runar Enberg

Camera Operator

Christer Waara

Christer Waara

Camera Operator

Kjell Andersson

Kjell Andersson

Assistant Camera

Lighting

Ann-Sofie Börjesson

Ann-Sofie Börjesson

Lighting Director

Peter Cottino

Peter Cottino

Lighting Director

Jan-Thomas Ölund

Jan-Thomas Ölund

Lighting Director

Helene Bergsten

Helene Bergsten

Lighting Director

Arne von Ahn

Arne von Ahn

Lighting Director

Berth Sandström

Berth Sandström

Electrician

Art Department

Peter Cottino

Peter Cottino

Production Design

Jan-Thomas Ölund

Jan-Thomas Ölund

Production Design

Ann-Sofie Börjesson

Ann-Sofie Börjesson

Production Design

Helene Bergsten

Helene Bergsten

Production Design

Other Crew

Bengt-Göran Staaf

Bengt-Göran Staaf

Technical Supervisor

Arne Ericksson

Arne Ericksson

Technical Supervisor

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