The Game (1987)

The Game (1987) poster

The speed chess tournament that has taken place once in a month for already 35 years involves well-known people from the field of culture. The game has no other purposes than the game itself. Some hobbies may seem funny for bystanders; however, for the practitioners of a hobby it may be even more serious activity than their main occupation. Work is compulsion, game is freedom. The documentary is a document of cultural history that has recorded well-known people in a situation that is unfamiliar for the public.

Director: Peep Puks
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 10 min
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Screenplay

Production: Tallinnfilm
Country: Soviet Union
Language: Eesti
Original Language: et

Keywords

chess

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Game about?
The speed chess tournament that has taken place once in a month for already 35 years involves well-known people from the field of culture. The game has no other purposes than the game itself. Some hobbies may seem funny for bystanders; however, for the practitioners of a hobby it may be even more serious activity than their main occupation. Work is compulsion, game is freedom. The documentary is a document of cultural history that has recorded well-known people in a situation that is unfamiliar for the public.
Who directed The Game?
The Game was directed by Peep Puks.
How long is The Game?
The Game has a runtime of 10m (10 minutes).
What genre is The Game?
The Game is a Documentary film.
Where was The Game produced?
The Game was produced in Soviet Union.