Chess (2003)

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Released:
2003-11-12

Overview:
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.

Director:
Lars Rudolfsson

Runtime:
2h 8min

Genre:
Drama

  • Cast:
  • Helen Sjöholm
    as
    Florence
  • Tommy Körberg
    as
    Anatoly
  • Josefin Nilsson
    as
    Svetlana
  • Anders Ekborg
    as
    Freddie
  • Per Myrberg
    as
    Molokov