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The Chess Player

Summary

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.

Details

Release Date: May 5, 2017

Runtime: 98 minutes

Genres: History, Drama

Rating: 6.4/10 (44 votes)


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Cast

  • Marc Clotet

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    Diego Padilla

  • Melina Matthews

    Melina Matthews

    Marianne Latour

  • Alejo Sauras

    Alejo Sauras

    Javier Sánchez

  • Maarten Dannenberg

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  • Andrés Gertrúdix

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    Pablo Mérida

  • Stefan Weinert

    Stefan Weinert

    Colonel Maier

  • Martin Angerbauer

    Martin Angerbauer

    Soldier Kuhn