Me and Bobby Fischer

Me and Bobby Fischer
Me & Bobby Fischer
Produced by Fridrik Gudmundsson
Written by Fridrik Gudmundsson
Starring Bobby Fischer
Saemundur Palsson
Music by Einar Arnaldur Melax
Guðlaugur Kristinn Óttarsson
Óttar Proppe
Björk Guðmundsdóttir
Jón Ísólfsson
Cinematography Fridrik Gudmundsson
Distributed by Fridrik Gudmundsson
Release date(s) Iceland
April 17, 2009
Running time 82 minutes
Country Iceland
Language English

Me & Bobby Fischer is a documentary about Bobby Fischer's last years as his old friend Saemundur Palsson gets him out of jail in Japan and helps him settle in Iceland.

The film premiered at the Green Light Films’ Bíódagar film festival in April 2009.[1][2]

Contents

Cast

Festivals

  • Green Light Reykjavik

References

  1. ^ Free Internet Chess - FICGS website. Accessed February 20, 2010.
  2. ^ Catharine Fulto, "Iceland’s ties to Recluse Anti-Semitic Chess Grandmaster: New Bobby Fischer doc examines an unlikely friendship." Reykjavik Grapevine. August 5, 2009. Found at Reykjavik Grapevine website. Accessed February 20, 2010.

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