The Chess Players
(1977)Cast
Sanjeev Kumar
Mirza Sajjad Ali
Saeed Jaffrey
Mir Roshan Ali
Amjad Khan
Wajid Ali Shah
Shabana Azmi
Khurshid
Farida Jalal
Nafisa
Veena
Queen Mother
David Abraham Cheulkar
Munshi
Victor Banerjee
Prime Minister
Farooq Shaikh
Aqueel
Tom Alter
Capt. Weston
Leela Mishra
Hirya
Barry John
Acting
Richard Attenborough
General Outram
Samarth Narain
Kallu
Bhudo Advani
Abbajani
Kamu Mukherjee
Acting
Uttamram Nagar
Acting
Khairatilal Lahori
Acting
Pradip Shankar
Acting
Ashfaq Mirza
Acting
Amrit Bhushan Gujral
Acting
Ramesh Khosla
Acting
Shaik Farid
Acting
Madan Sudan
Acting
Saswati Sen
Dancer (uncredited)
Amitabh Bachchan
Narrator (voice)
Crew
Satyajit Ray
Directing
Munshi Premchand
Writing
Satyajit Ray
Directing
Suresh Jindal
Production
Munshi Premchand
Writing
Sitara Jaffri
Costume & Make-Up
Dilip Bannerji
Camera
Dulal Das
Sound
Zehra Tyabji
Art
Samir Majumdar
Sound
Ashoke Bose
Art
Sandip Ray
Directing
Jagdish Shetty
Crew
Sumantra Ghoshal
Camera
Birju Maharaj
Crew
Anil Ghosh
Camera
Arun Chakravarty
Sound
Purnendu Bose
Crew
Saba Zaidi
Costume & Make-Up
Javed Siddiqui
Writing
Sandip Ray
Directing
Pablo Bartholomew
Camera
Rabab Jaffri
Costume & Make-Up
Reba Muhuri
Sound
Narinder Singh
Sound
Ana Maria De Souza
Production
Uma Da Cunha
Production
Bolai Addy
Production
Shama Zaidi
Writing
Trailokya Das
Production
Satyajit Ray
Directing
Shama Zaidi
Writing
Javed Siddiqui
Writing
Santi Chatterjee
Directing
Anil Choudhury
Production
Nemai Ghosh
Camera
Ananta Das
Costume & Make-Up
Haru Das
Costume & Make-Up
Ramesh Sen
Directing
Ram Mohan
Visual Effects
N.B. Sukhwani
Production
Mangesh Desai
Sound
Kashinath Bose
Editing
Pradip Bag
Costume & Make-Up
Bhanu Ghosh
Production
J.N. Srivastava
Production
Dulal Dutta
Editing
Birju Maharaj
Crew
Satyajit Ray
Directing
Soumendu Roy
Camera
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