The Chess Player

The Chess Player

Movie 2017-05-05 1h 38m History Drama
★ 6.3 / 10 · 49 votes

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.

Status
Released
Released
2017-05-05
Runtime
1h 38m
Box office
$244,806
Studios
Hernández y Fernández PC , Tornasol Media , Ishtar Films
Country
Spain
Language
Spanish
Links
IMDb, Wikidata, Letterboxd
Director
Luis Oliveros
Cast
Marc Clotet Marc Clotet Diego Padilla Melina Matthews Melina Matthews Marianne Latour Alejo Sauras Alejo Sauras Javier Sánchez Maarten Dannenberg Maarten Dannenberg Andrés Gertrúdix Andrés Gertrúdix Pablo Mérida Lionel Auguste Lionel Auguste Pierre Boileau Stefan Weinert Stefan Weinert Colonel Maier Martin Angerbauer Martin Angerbauer Soldier Kuhn
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