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62% Critic Match
The Coldest Game
“Times change — The stakes remain the same.”
6.2 / 10• 2019• 1h 44m•NR• Polish
DramaThriller
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Bill Pullman
Joshua Mansky
Lead
Lotte Verbeek
Agent Stone
James Bloor
Agent White
Robert Więckiewicz
Alfred
Aleksey Serebryakov
Gienadij Krutow
Corey Johnson
Donald Novak
Nicholas Farrell
G. Moran
Evgeniy Sidikhin
Jurij Gawryłow
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Łukasz Kośmicki's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Coldest Game is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
