FAME READS / SCREEN NOTES
The Chess Players
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Scores
- Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer91%as of 2025-10-27
What it is
Shatranj Ke Khilari, also subtitled and later internationally released with the translated title The Chess Players, is a 1977 Indian film written and directed by Satyajit Ray, based on Munshi Premchand's short story of the same name.
At a glance
- Genres
- Drama / Comedy / History
- Original language
- Hindi
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