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The Polish national chess squad, the 'Golden Team', won the world chess championship in Hamburg in 1930, and was renamed by the German press as the 'Bombenmannschaft' ('Bomber Crew'). The film focuses on team leader, Akiba Rubinstein, alongside his fellow players Dawid Przepiórka, Ksawery Tartakower, Mieczyslaw Najdorf, Paulin Frydman and Kazimierz Makarczyk. They battle to win the trophy as well as dealing with the mental illness of Rubinstein and the outbreak of World War II. The film tracks the fate of the Polish players, some of whom are Jewish, as the Nazis occupy Poland.
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🎭 History
🎭 Drama
🎭 TV Movie
🎬 Marek Bukowski
👤 Jan Wieczorkowski
👤 Wojciech Mecwaldowski
👤 Jacek Feliks Knap
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Questions about Shattered Games
How long is Shattered Games?
Shattered Games has a runtime of 59m ( and 59 minutes).
Who directed Shattered Games?
Shattered Games was directed by Marek Bukowski and released in 2024.
What genre is Shattered Games?
Shattered Games is a History, Drama, TV Movie film (2024).
Who stars in Shattered Games?
The cast of Shattered Games includes Jan Wieczorkowski, Wojciech Mecwaldowski, Jacek Feliks Knap, Dariusz Pieróg, Maciej Miszczak.
