The Chess Player

05/05/2017

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1hr 38min

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History

,Drama

STORY

In 1934 Diego Padilla wins the Spanish Championship of Chess and meets a French journalist, Marianne Latour, and they fall in love. At the end of the Civil War, Marianne convinces Diego to live in France with their daughter, where shortly afterwards Diego will be accused of spying by the Nazis and imprisoned in an SS prison. In prison, Diego will try to survive in a hostile environment thanks to Colonel Maier's passion for chess.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Marc Clotet
  • Melina Matthews
  • Alejo Sauras
  • Maarten Dannenberg
  • Andrés Gertrúdix

    Director

  • Luis Oliveros

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Hernández y Fernández PC
  • Tornasol Media
  • Ishtar Films

    Production Countries

  • Spain

LANGUAGES

  • Spanish

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