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KIRSAN PLANET / PLANETA KIRSAN

KIRSAN PLANET

director: Magdalena Pięta

screenwriter: Magdalena Pięta

produced in: 2010

runtime: 50

cinematography: Michał Popiel-Machnicki

editing: Mateusz Romaszkan

production: Eureka Media - Krzysztof Kopczyński

music: Maciej Cieślak

trailer:

 Over the hills and far away, in the middle of the Russian steppe, you will find Chess City. It was built by Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, the first and only President of the Republic of Kalmykia, one of the smallest and poorest republics in the Russian Federation. In Kalmykia, there also lives a boy called Alekhan, who dreams of becoming the World Chess Champion. And his younger brother Amir, who shares the same dream. The road to make their dreams come true passes through the Chess Competition in Chess City.

FILM REPRESENTED BY THE KRAKOW FILM FOUNDATION

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