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| The Luzhin Defence is a 2001 movie, directed by Dutch director Marleen Gorris. The screenplay was written by Peter Berry and based on the novel The Defense (or The Defence) by Vladimir Nabokov. Nabokov in turn drew upon the events in the life of his friend Curt von Bardeleben who committed suicide in 1924. The movie stars John Turturro as the tormented Luzhin; Emily Watson plays the love interest, Natalia. Watson received best actress nominations at the British Independent Film Awards and the London Film Critics Circle Awards. For the chess opening associated with the movie see Latvian Gambit. [ Visit the complete Wikipedia entry for The Luzhin Defence ] Some related entries: Restoration | John Williams | Bud Lee | The Lemon Drop Kid | Ajayan | Tincho Zabala | Supercross | Steven Bach | Deliverance | Donald's Cousin Gus | Panchromatic This page is based on the copyrighted Wikipedia article The Luzhin Defence; it is used under the GNU Free Documentation License. You may redistribute it, verbatim or modified, providing that you comply with the terms of the GFDL. | Searches on eBay |
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