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The Chess Game

11/19/1994

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1hr 50min

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Comedy

,Drama

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

    Cast

  • Pierre Richard
  • Catherine Deneuve
  • Denis Lavant
  • James Wilby
  • Hilde Heijnen

    Director

  • Josiane Morand

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • CAB Productions
  • France 3 Cinéma
  • Les Films de l'Etang
  • Les Films des Tournelles
  • RTBF

    Production Countries

  • Switzerland
  • Belgium
  • France

LANGUAGES

  • French

Cast

Pierre Richard

Ambroise

Catherine Deneuve

Marquise

Denis Lavant

Max

James Wilby

Lord Staunton

Hilde Heijnen

Anne-Lise

Delphine Bibet

Suzanne

Henri Billen

Le Vieux Comté

Ronald Brandenburger

Orphelin

Benjamin Bricart

Orphelin

Harry Cleven

Le Dandy