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Rook Per Rook (2019) | Slate

Rook Per Rook

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Rook Per Rook

Torre x torre

"Rook Per Rook" tells the fascinating and tragic story of Carlos Torre, one of the most brilliant geniuses that has ever played chess.

Released: 2019
Runtime: 1h 45m
Country: Mexico

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Roberto GarzaDirector, Screenplay

Juan ObregónScreenplay, Director

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