The Coldest Game

The Coldest Game

Times change. The stakes remain the same

2019•1h 44m•6.2/10

DramaThriller

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.2/10(320)

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.

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Production

Watchout Studio, Next Film, CANAL+ Polska, Big City Outdoor, The Story Lab, Poręczenia Kredytowe, Kosafilm, Galeria Olśnienia Go, TVN Film

Language

PL

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Bill Pullman

Bill Pullman

Joshua Mansky

Lotte Verbeek

Lotte Verbeek

Agent Stone

James Bloor

James Bloor

Agent White

Robert Więckiewicz

Robert Więckiewicz

Alfred

Aleksey Serebryakov

Aleksey Serebryakov

Gienadij Krutow

Corey Johnson

Corey Johnson

Donald Novak

Nicholas Farrell

Nicholas Farrell

G. Moran

Evgeniy Sidikhin

Evgeniy Sidikhin

Jurij Gawryłow

Cezary Kosiński

Cezary Kosiński

'John Gift'

Aleksandr Lobanov

Aleksandr Lobanov

Adiutant Krutowa

Wojciech Mecwaldowski

Wojciech Mecwaldowski

Magdalena Boczarska

Magdalena Boczarska

Bartender Gienia

Andy Beckwith

Andy Beckwith

Taxi in New York

John Benfield

John Benfield

Ludwik Borkowski

Małgorzata Klara

Małgorzata Klara

Ksawery Szlenkier

Ksawery Szlenkier

Marcin Juchniewicz

Marcin Juchniewicz

Policjant przy blokadzie drogi

Maurycy Łyczko

Maurycy Łyczko

Jonathan L. Ramsey

journalist at the airport

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