Shattered Games
Shattered Games

Shattered Games

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Overview

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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Telewizja Polska

Cast & Crew

30 members
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Jan Wieczorkowski

Dawid Przepiórka

Jan Wieczorkowski
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Wojciech Mecwaldowski

Akiba Rubinstein

Wojciech Mecwaldowski
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Jacek Feliks Knap

Ksawery Tartakower

Jacek Feliks Knap
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Dariusz Pieróg

Paulin Frydman

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Maciej Miszczak

Kazimierz Makarczyk

Maciej Miszczak
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Jędrzej Hycnar

Mieczysław Najdorf

Jędrzej Hycnar
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Beata Fido

Żona Rubinsteina

Beata Fido
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Anna Matysiak

Charlotta Haren

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Weronika Dzierżyńska

Gienia

Weronika Dzierżyńska
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Magdalena Maścianica

Kelnerka Zosia

Magdalena Maścianica
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Beata Wnęk-Malec

Służąca Salcia

Beata Wnęk-Malec
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Antoni Gogółka

Chłopiec widmo

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Błażej Wójcik

Konsul

Błażej Wójcik
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Maciej Półtorak

Pułkownik

Maciej Półtorak
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Witold Dębicki

Słodownik

Witold Dębicki
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Radomir Rospondek

Redaktor

Radomir Rospondek
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Michał Pietrzak

Bukmacher

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Stanisław Banasiuk

Profesor

Stanisław Banasiuk
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Grzegorz Palkowski

Kibic

Grzegorz Palkowski
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Wiesław Kupczak

Doktor Kostro

Wiesław Kupczak
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Bartosz Adamczyk

Policjant

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Piotr Łukaszczyk

Dziennikarz

Piotr Łukaszczyk
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Nikodem Kasprowicz

Dziennikarz

Nikodem Kasprowicz
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Leszek Malec

Dziennikarz nazista

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Waldemar Kotas

Sędzia olimpijski

Waldemar Kotas
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Piotr Misztela

Dziennikarz Polskiego Radia

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Marek Łukasik

Oficer SS

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Radosław Drożdż

Argentyński dziennikarz

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Writing

Maciej Dancewicz

Maroczy

Maciej Dancewicz
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Grzegorz Pawlak

Komentator radiowy

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