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The Chess Player

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Plot

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

Marc Clotet as Diego Padilla
Marc Clotet

as Diego Padilla

Melina Matthews as Marianne Latour
Melina Matthews

as Marianne Latour

Alejo Sauras as Javier Sánchez
Alejo Sauras

as Javier Sánchez

Andrés Gertrúdix as Pablo Mérida
Andrés Gertrúdix

as Pablo Mérida

Lionel Auguste as Pierre Boileau
Lionel Auguste

as Pierre Boileau

Stefan Weinert as Colonel Maier
Stefan Weinert

as Colonel Maier

Martin Angerbauer as Soldier Kuhn
Martin Angerbauer

as Soldier Kuhn

Movie Facts

Rated

  • N/A

Status

  • Released

Release Date

  • May 5, 2017

Production Companies

  • Hernández y Fernández PC

  • Tornasol Media

  • Ishtar Films

Production Countries

  • Spain

Spoken Language

  • Español

Budget

  • $0.00

Revenue

  • $244,806.00

Runtime

  • 1.63 hrs

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