Chess!

This short film, produced by Kecskemétfilm, reconstructs a chess game played between Alexander Bogdanov and Vladimir Lenin. The match took place in Capri, Italy, on April 28, 1908, at the villa of Russian author Maxim Gorky.

As a piece of historical animation, Chess! provides insights into a lesser-known aspect of Lenin's life and the intellectual culture of the time. Collectors interested in animation, historical narratives, or chess will find this film a noteworthy exploration of its subjects. Its unique premise and artistic approach may appeal to those who appreciate animated storytelling.