The Chess Players
By: Satyajit Ray.
Material type: Visual materialSeries: . Publisher: India : Artificial Eye , 1977Description: 1 DVD.Genre/Form: Comedy -- Drama -- HistoryRichard Attenborough, Saeed Jaffrey, Sanjeev KumarSummary: Circa British rule in India, two slightly eccentric noblemen in India, indulge in chess, day and night, without any regard to the change in the situation, personal life, and the eminent threat of the British taking over their region, becoming a harsh reality. Even when they are forced to leave their comfortable houses, they continue to play chess in the mosquito-ridden outdoors, with two loaded pistols, ready to oppose the British, or even themselves, if need be.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due |
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Reserve | BardBerlinLibrary Reserve Shelf/Librarian's office | RAY CHE 1977 (Browse shelf) | Available | on reserve shelf for Liberalism and Empire Fall 2021 |
Richard Attenborough, Saeed Jaffrey, Sanjeev Kumar
Circa British rule in India, two slightly eccentric noblemen in India, indulge in chess, day and night, without any regard to the change in the situation, personal life, and the eminent threat of the British taking over their region, becoming a harsh reality. Even when they are forced to leave their comfortable houses, they continue to play chess in the mosquito-ridden outdoors, with two loaded pistols, ready to oppose the British, or even themselves, if need be.
Urdu and English with English subtitles
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