Pawn sacrifice / Bleecker Street presents in association with MICA Entertainment ; a Material Pictures production ; produced by Gail Katz, Toby Maguire, Eduard Zwick ; screenplay by Steven Knight ; directed by Edward Zwick.
Publisher:
Universal Studios Home Entertainment,
Copyright Date:
2016
Description:
1 videodisc (1 hr., 56 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Title from web page. Originally released as a motion picture in 2014. Widescreen (2.40:1). Bonus features: Bobby Fischer, the Cold War and the match of the century. Tobey Maguire, Peter Sarsgaard, Liev Schreiber, Michael Stuhlbarg, Lily Rabe, Robin Weigert.
Summary:
In a gripping true story set during the height of the Cold War, American chess prodigy Bobby Fischer finds himself caught between two superpowers when he challenges the Soviet Empire. It chronicles Fischer's terrifying struggles with genius and madness, and the rise and fall of a kid from Brooklyn who captured the imagination of the world.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.