Chess (2003)
The first Swedish language stage version of Chess, starring Helen Sjöholm as Florence Vaszi, Josefin Nilsson as Svetlana Sergievskaja, Tommy Körberg as Anatolij Sergievskij, Anders Ekborg as Freddie Trumper and Per Myrberg as Alexander Molokov. The cast sing new lyrics in Swedish (written by Rudolfson, Jan Marks and Björn Ulvaeus) to tell a new version of the everchanging Chess story. A few new songs have been included (Chess continues to be a work in progress.) This version premiered in February 2002 at the Cirkus Theatre in Stockholm.
- Released
- 2003-11-12
- Genres
- Drama
- Runtime
- 128 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Lars Rudolfsson
- TMDB rating
- 8.2/10 from 4 votes
Cast
- Helen Sjöholm as Florence
- Tommy Körberg as Anatoly
- Josefin Nilsson as Svetlana
- Anders Ekborg as Freddie
- Per Myrberg as Molokov
- Rolf Skoglund as Domaren, Jean Jacques van Boren (The Arbiter)
- Catharina Olsson as Anna Petrovna, Svetlanas mor
- Axel Larsson-Myrberg as Michail, Anatolijs och Svetlanas son
- Andreas Konvicka as KGB-man Pasja
- Johan Jern as KGB-man Juri
- Jonna Eriksson as Florence 5 år
- Fatima Edell as Sekreterare