The Coldest Game
Times change. The stakes remain the same
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11/8/2019Runtime
104 minsOverview
Warsaw, Poland, during the Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962. Josh Mansky, a troubled math genius and former US chess champion, is recruited to hold a dangerous public match against the Soviet champion, while playing the deadly game of espionage hidden in the darkest shadows of a hostile territory.
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A psychological thriller where chess becomes a battleground for ego and ideology during the Cuban Missile Crisis. Expect sharp dialogue, mounting dread, and a protagonist playing three games at once, against his opponent, his handlers, and himself.
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Bill Pullman
Joshua Mansky
Lotte Verbeek
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Wojciech Mecwaldowski
Magdalena Boczarska
Bartender Gienia
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