Quick facts
- Released
- June 11, 1987
- IMDb
- tt0136747
- Country
- Cuba, Soviet Union
- Language
- Russian
- Studio
- Gorky Film Studios, ICAIC
Cast
Galina Belyaeva
Sashenka Mojaeva
César Évora Díaz
Capablanca
Eslinda Núñez
Adolfo Llauradó
Boris Nevzorov
Javier Ávila
Marina Yakovleva
Beatriz Valdés
Ramón Veloz
Alejandro Lugo
Rogelio Meneses
Vladimir Cruz
Andrei Gusev
Igor Shavlak
Aleksandr Garin
Grigoriy Lyampe
Elena Kostina
Vladimir Razumovskiy
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Frequently asked questions
- What is Capablanca about?
- 1925. José Raúl Capablanca, a famous Cuban chess player and employee of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, arrives in Moscow for an international chess tournament. The trip, taking place under Machado's dictatorship, casts doubt on his future in this position. The film shows Capablanca's dramatic matches with Lasker, Tartakower, and Bogolubov, his tragic love for Bolshoi Theatre ballerina Sasha Mozhaeva, and a simultaneous game in which he lost to the very young Mikhail Botvinnik.
- Who directed Capablanca?
- Capablanca was directed by Manuel Herrera.
- Who stars in Capablanca?
- Capablanca stars Galina Belyaeva, César Évora Díaz, Eslinda Núñez, Adolfo Llauradó.
- When was Capablanca released?
- Capablanca is a 1987 drama film.
- Where can I watch Capablanca?
- You can watch Capablanca with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.