Dangerous Moves [The Fool's Gambit]

N.p. N.p., 1983. Draft script for the 1984 film, "Dangerous Moves," here under the working title, "The Fool's Gambit." Script translated by Hilary Sandison, credited on the last leaf of text.

Akiva (Piccoli) is a Soviet Jew chess master ensconced in Communism, and in declining health. His rival, Pavius (Arbatt) is a young defector tired of Communist ways, and the two face each other at the World Chess Championship.

Shot on location in France. Winner of an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.

White wrappers, with clear mylar front wrapper. Title page present, dated June 1983. 124 leaves, with last page of text numbered 124. Mechanical duplication. Near Fine overall, bound with a black plastic comb binding.

[Book #137667]