Poster of Checkmate!

Checkmate!

Plot: Short TV film upon the story of Ludwik Niemojski of the same title, which was a part of his "Incredible Stories". It tells about Bartolomeo, brilliant chess player, who had ruined his private life because of his passion for chess
Release Date: Saturday, July 1 1967
57 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Andrzej ŁapickiAndrzej Łapicki
Andrzej Łapicki was
42 in Checkmate!
as 'Bartolomeo'.
Tue, Nov 11 1924 –
Sat, Jul 21 2012
Portrait of Jan KreczmarJan Kreczmar
Jan Kreczmar was
59 in Checkmate!
as 'Englishman'.
Wed, May 06 1908 –
Tue, Aug 29 1972
Portrait of Kazimierz RudzkiKazimierz Rudzki
Kazimierz Rudzki was
56 in Checkmate!
as 'Author'.
Fri, Jan 06 1911 –
Mon, Feb 02 1976
Portrait of Mieczysław CzechowiczMieczysław Czechowicz
Mieczysław Czechowicz was
36 in Checkmate!
as 'James'.
Sun, Sep 28 1930 –
Sat, Sep 14 1991
Portrait of Bogumił KobielaBogumił Kobiela
Bogumił Kobiela was
36 in Checkmate!
as 'Artist'.
Sun, May 31 1931 –
Thu, Jul 10 1969
Portrait of Mieczysław PawlikowskiMieczysław Pawlikowski
Mieczysław Pawlikowski was
47 in Checkmate!
as 'Angelika's Father'.
Fri, Jan 09 1920 –
Sat, Dec 23 1978
Portrait of Ewa WiśniewskaEwa Wiśniewska
Ewa Wiśniewska was
25 in Checkmate!
as 'Angelica'.
Sat, Apr 25 1942
Portrait of Wojciech RajewskiWojciech Rajewski
Wojciech Rajewski was
53 in Checkmate!
as 'Jacobo'.
Tue, Jan 27 1914 –
Tue, Nov 18 1980
Portrait of Ryszard BaryczRyszard Barycz
Ryszard Barycz was
43 in Checkmate!
as 'Bartolomeo's Friend'.
Mon, Mar 17 1924 –
Wed, Jul 28 2010
Portrait of Leonard AndrzejewskiLeonard Andrzejewski
Leonard Andrzejewski was
43 in Checkmate!
as 'Sailor (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jan 03 1924 –
Sat, Oct 18 1997
Portrait of Hanna GizaHanna Giza
Hanna Giza was
19 in Checkmate!
as 'Woman in Angelika's House (uncredited)'.
Wed, Apr 14 1948
Portrait of Tadeusz KosudarskiTadeusz Kosudarski
Tadeusz Kosudarski was
44 in Checkmate!
as 'obserwujący grę Jacoba z ojcem Angeliki (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jan 21 1923 –
Tue, Nov 14 1972
Portrait of Andrzej KrasickiAndrzej Krasicki
Andrzej Krasicki was
49 in Checkmate!
as 'Sir Edward (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jan 31 1918 –
Sun, Jan 15 1995
Portrait of Konrad MorawskiKonrad Morawski
Konrad Morawski was
53 in Checkmate!
as 'Chess Demonstration Guest (uncredited)'.
Wed, Nov 26 1913 –
Sat, Nov 02 1985
Portrait of Czesław MroczekCzesław Mroczek
Czesław Mroczek was
47 in Checkmate!
as 'Chess Demonstration Guest (uncredited)'.
Tue, Mar 23 1920 –
Fri, Jun 01 2012
Portrait of Adam PawlikowskiAdam Pawlikowski
Adam Pawlikowski was
41 in Checkmate!
as 'Sheik's Servant (uncredited)'.
Sat, Nov 21 1925 –
Sat, Jan 17 1976
Portrait of Sylwester PrzedwojewskiSylwester Przedwojewski
Sylwester Przedwojewski was
47 in Checkmate!
as 'Chess Demonstration Guest (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jan 01 1920 –
Mon, Feb 02 2015
Portrait of Tadeusz RossTadeusz Ross
Tadeusz Ross was
29 in Checkmate!
as 'Sheik (uncredited)'.
Mon, Mar 14 1938 –
Tue, Dec 14 2021
Portrait of Wojciech SkibińskiWojciech Skibiński
Wojciech Skibiński was
38 in Checkmate!
as 'Chess Spectator (uncredited)'.
Sun, Mar 31 1929 –
Fri, Mar 04 2016
Portrait of Danuta WodyńskaDanuta Wodyńska
Danuta Wodyńska was
45 in Checkmate!
as 'Angelika's Mother (uncredited)'.
Wed, May 31 1922 –
Wed, Jul 04 2001
Portrait of Jerzy WunderlichJerzy Wunderlich
Jerzy Wunderlich was
>> in Checkmate!
as 'Jerzy (uncredited)'.
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Crew

Portrait of Andrzej ZakrzewskiAndrzej Zakrzewski
Andrzej Zakrzewski was
32 in Checkmate!
as 'Director'
Fri, Jun 28 1935 –
Tue, Jun 29 2021
Portrait of Tadeusz WieżanTadeusz Wieżan
Tadeusz Wieżan was
37 in Checkmate!
as 'Director of Photography'
Sun, Sep 01 1929 –
Mon, Nov 29 1982
Portrait of Wanda RadkiewiczWanda Radkiewicz
Wanda Radkiewicz was
>> in Checkmate!
as 'Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Maria StarzeńskaMaria Starzeńska
Maria Starzeńska was
48 in Checkmate!
as 'First Assistant Director'
Sun, Jun 29 1919 –
Mon, Jan 07 2002
Portrait of Janusz ŁęskiJanusz Łęski
Janusz Łęski was
37 in Checkmate!
as 'Assistant Director'
Wed, Feb 12 1930 –
Sat, Jan 01 2022
Portrait of Jerzy MierzejewskiJerzy Mierzejewski
Jerzy Mierzejewski was
49 in Checkmate!
as 'Screenplay'
Fri, Jul 13 1917 –
Thu, Jun 14 2012
Portrait of Tomira MatyjaszkiewiczTomira Matyjaszkiewicz
Tomira Matyjaszkiewicz was
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as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Irena JasińskaIrena Jasińska
Irena Jasińska was
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as 'Assistant Editor'
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Portrait of Jerzy SzeskiJerzy Szeski
Jerzy Szeski was
47 in Checkmate!
as 'Costume Design'
Mon, Mar 29 1920 –
Mon, Dec 07 1992
Portrait of Halina DobrowolskaHalina Dobrowolska
Halina Dobrowolska was
37 in Checkmate!
as 'Assistant Production Design'
Sun, Aug 18 1929 –
Sat, Apr 23 2016
Portrait of Tadeusz WybultTadeusz Wybult
Tadeusz Wybult was
46 in Checkmate!
as 'Production Design'
Wed, Jan 12 1921 –
Wed, Nov 03 2004
Portrait of Bohdan CzeszkoBohdan Czeszko
Bohdan Czeszko was
44 in Checkmate!
as 'Dialogue'
Wed, Apr 11 1923 –
Wed, Dec 21 1988
Portrait of Leonard MokiczLeonard Mokicz
Leonard Mokicz was
61 in Checkmate!
as 'Set Decoration'
Mon, Feb 19 1906 –
Mon, Jul 07 1980
Portrait of Zbigniew WolskiZbigniew Wolski
Zbigniew Wolski was
>> in Checkmate!
as 'Sound'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jadwiga SwiętosławskaJadwiga Swiętosławska
Jadwiga Swiętosławska was
47 in Checkmate!
as 'Makeup Artist'
Sun, Nov 30 1919
Portrait of Jan OssowskiJan Ossowski
Jan Ossowski was
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as 'Assistant Camera'
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Portrait of Romualda BaszkiewiczRomualda Baszkiewicz
Romualda Baszkiewicz was
>> in Checkmate!
as 'Assistant Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Edward KłosowiczEdward Kłosowicz
Edward Kłosowicz was
>> in Checkmate!
as 'Assistant Production Manager'
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Portrait of Józef KasprzakJózef Kasprzak
Józef Kasprzak was
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as 'Assistant Camera'
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Portrait of Jan SzymańskiJan Szymański
Jan Szymański was
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as 'Production Manager'
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Portrait of Zofia HiwelZofia Hiwel
Zofia Hiwel was
>> in Checkmate!
as 'Assistant Production Manager'
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Portrait of Jerzy ZielińskiJerzy Zieliński
Jerzy Zieliński was
>> in Checkmate!
as 'Costume Assistant'
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Portrait of Teodor ŁawnikiewiczTeodor Ławnikiewicz
Teodor Ławnikiewicz was
>> in Checkmate!
as 'Sound Assistant'
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Portrait of Kazimierz MadejskiKazimierz Madejski
Kazimierz Madejski was
>> in Checkmate!
as 'Camera Operator'
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Portrait of Ludwik NiemojowskiLudwik Niemojowski
Ludwik Niemojowski was
>> in Checkmate!
as 'Short Story'
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