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Le joueur d'échecs (Season 1, Episode 2)
TV Episode | Adventure

In 1806 Napoleon visits the castle of Baron von Kempelen for an overnight stay. Among Kempelen's various inventions there is a 'chess automaton' -- Napoleon plays against it, loses and learns the history of this 'automaton'.
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Director
Writers
Christian-Jaque (adaptation) | Henri Kubnick (as Henri Kubnik) | Jacques Robert (adaptation) (dialogue)
Status
Edit Released
Updated Apr 3, 1972

Release date
Apr 3, 1972 (France)

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