SHATRANJ KE KHILARI / THE CHESS PLAYERS (Dir. Satyajit Ray, India

Satyajit Ray was a Bengali film maker and though Hindi cinema failed to really lure him into their path he did on two occasions venture forth and indulge the opportunity to direct adaptations based on short stories by writer Munshi Premchand. The first and most notable adaptation was of Premchand’s short story Shatranj Ke Khilari…

Sir Richard Attenborough starred in Satyajit Ray's Hindi film Shatranj Ke Khilari as General Outram before making his own 8 time Oscar winning Epic Gandhi in India : r/bollywood

Shatranj Ke KhilaRi (The Chess Players) – Brown Pundits

Working with Satyajit Ray Was One of the Joys of Producing Shatranj Ke Khiladi

History in Multiple Perspectives: Satyajit Ray's 'The Chess Players' (1977), by Babu Subramanian

SATYAJIT RAY: AT HOME IN THE WORLD – Artforum

Satyajit Ray : An Ode to Shatranj Ke Khiladi – Lovelifeandcinema

Saeed Jaffrey: a jewel of international cinema, Saeed Jaffrey

The Chess Players (Shatranj Ke Khilari)

Satyajit Ray Chess players of story and film: Satyajit Ray's interpretation of Premchand's 'Shatranj ke khilaari' - Telegraph India