The Luzhin Defence is a 2000 romantic drama film directed by Marleen Gorris, starring John Turturro and Emily Watson. The film centres on a mentally tormented...
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The Defense (also known as The Luzhin Defense; Russian: Защита Лужина, romanized: Zashchita Luzhina) is the third novel written by Vladimir Nabokov after...
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Larisa Luzhina (born 1939), Russian actress The Luzhin Defence This page lists people with the surname Luzhin. If an internal link intending to refer to...
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Emily Watson (category Officers of the Order of the British Empire)
acclaimed memoir, Angela's Ashes, the film underperformed. In 2001, she appeared with John Turturro in The Luzhin Defence and in Robert Altman's ensemble...
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Orla Brady (category Irish expatriate actresses in the United States)
RTÉ's Proof, and had roles in films such as Words Upon the Window Pane (1994), The Luzhin Defence (2000), How About You (2007), and 32A (2007). Since moving...
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Peter Blythe (category Alumni of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art)
roles; his most substantial part was also in his last film appearance, The Luzhin Defence (2000). Other film credits include two films for Hammer Film Productions...
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The Luzhin Defence (2000) Chimera (2001) The Passion of the Christ (2004) The Fallen (2004) The Birthday [fr] (2005) Never Again as Before (2005) The...
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translation: The Luzhin Defense or The Defense (1964) (also adapted to film, The Luzhin Defence, in 2000) (1930) Sogliadatay (Соглядатай (The Voyeur)), novella;...
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Geraldine James (category Officers of the Order of the British Empire)
Edna The Man Who Knew Too Little (1997) as Dr. Ludmilla Kropotkin The Luzhin Defence (2000) as Vera Lover's Prayer (2001) as Mother Tom & Thomas (2002)...
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Alexandre Desplat (category Alumni of the Royal College of Music)
composer Aaron Zigman; and the Ang Lee movie Lust, Caution. Prior to these break-out works, he contributed scores for The Luzhin Defence, Girl with a Pearl Earring...
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currently in theatrical release in the week commencing 3 January 2025. Inside Out 2 surpassed The Lion King to become the highest-grossing animated film of...
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Stuart Wilson (actor) (category Alumni of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art)
The Sweeney, Return of the Saint, The Pallisers, Anna Karenina, The Professionals, Tales of the Unexpected, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, The Old...
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Curt von Bardeleben (category People from the Province of Brandenburg)
an inspiration for the main character in the novel The Defense by Vladimir Nabokov, which was made into the movie The Luzhin Defence. This article uses...
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roles in Jefferson in Paris (1995) and The Luzhin Defence (2001). Thompson collaborated with his mother on the screenplay of her first feature-length...
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Mark Tandy (actor) (category Alumni of the University of Bristol)
Shakespeare The Waiting Time (1999, TV Movie) - Peter Vansittart Longitude (2000, TV Movie) - William Whiston The Luzhin Defence (2000) - Luzhin's father Claim...
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Washington. Men with Guns (1997) The Luzhin Defence (2000) The Safety of Objects (2001) The Soul of a Man (2003) The Blues (2003) Lightning in a Bottle...
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John Turturro (category Pages using the Phonos extension)
portrayed Seymour Simmons in the Transformers film series (2007–2017) and Carmine Falcone in The Batman (2022). For playing the role of Ambrose Monk, Adrian...
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Entertainment Film Distributors (category Film distributors of the United Kingdom)
Nicky Bring It On Lost Souls Next Friday The Cell The Luzhin Defence Traffic American Psycho Cherry Falls The Family Man 2001: A Nightmare on Elm Street...
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Marleen Gorris (category Alumni of the University of Birmingham)
movie with The Luzhin Defence (2000), based on a novel by Vladimir Nabokov. Starring John Turturro and Emily Watson, it tells the story of the love affair...
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2020) Luz del Fuego (1982) The Luzhin Defence (2000) Luzzu (2021) Lycanthropus (1962) Lyckan kommer (1942) Lydia (1941) The Lyin' Hunter (1937) Lying (2006)...
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Kelly Hunter (category Members of the Order of the British Empire)
Victurien in Les Misérables (1998). Luzhin's mother in The Luzhin Defence (2000). DI Chapman in The Hole (2001). The Marchioness of Steyne in Vanity Fair...
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for her work on the final six films in the Harry Potter film series, each of which garnered her Saturn Award nominations. She won the Costume Designers...
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Vladimir Nabokov (category Emigrants from the Russian Empire to the United States)
loosely adapted for the movie Maschenka, starring Cary Elwes. The novel The Defense was adapted as a feature film, The Luzhin Defence, in 2000 by director...
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Ontario Film: Just Watch Me: Trudeau and the '70s Generation, Catherine Annau Audience Choice Award: The Luzhin Defence, Marleen Gorris Best Canadian Film:...
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independent and arthouse films in the United States and internationally. As of 2015, Barker and Bernard are co-presidents of the division. This article lists...
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(BIFA) to recognize the best leading performance by an actress in a British independent film. The award was first presented in the 1998 ceremony with Kathy...
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Vulcan Productions (category Film production companies of the United States)
Sebastian International Film Festival Nominated: Golden Seashell Award The Luzhin Defence Titus 2000 Academy Awards Nominated: Best Costume Design 2000 Art...
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office number-one films in the United Kingdom 2001 in British music 2001 in British radio 2001 in British television 2001 in the United Kingdom "Jump Tomorrow...
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play chess with himself The Luzhin Defence (2000), based on the Nabokov's book The Defense mentioned above X-Men (2000), X-Men: The Last Stand (2006), X-Men:...
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The Devil's Disciple (1987) Talking Heads (1988) The Buccaneers (1995) Arabian Nights (2000) Richard III (1995) Great Expectations (1998) The Luzhin Defence...
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