STORY
In 19th century, a disillusioned priest helps a young boy drifter who's a chess wunderkind to move on up in life and social structures using his talent. Years later, he's a success, but game of life and love has higher stakes than chess.
CAST & CREW
- Pierre Richard
- Catherine Deneuve
- Denis Lavant
- James Wilby
- Hilde Heijnen
Cast
- Josiane Morand
Director
INFORMATION
- CAB Productions
- France 3 Cinéma
- Les Films de l'Etang
- Les Films des Tournelles
- RTBF
Production Companies
- Switzerland
- Belgium
- France
Production Countries
LANGUAGES
- French
