Warsaw, Poland, during the Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962. Josh Mansky, a troubled math genius and former US chess champion, is recruited to hold a dangerous public match against the Soviet champion, while playing the deadly game of espionage hidden in the darkest shadows of a hostile territory.
Keywords:
Chess
Cold war
Affectation
Macabre
Cuban missile crisis
1960s
Warsaw, poland
Math genius
Ironic
Malicious
Vindictive
Clinical
Dramatic
Critical
Egotistical
Antagonistic
Apologetic
Appreciative
Audacious
Awestruck
Cliché
Conceited
Cruel
Movie tag line: "Times change. The stakes remain the same"
Character: Joshua Mansky
Character: Agent Stone
Character: Agent White
Character: Alfred
Character: Gienadij Krutow