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Schachnovelle

Schachnovelle (1960)

Drama

Werner von Basil (a Austrian intellectual) was captured by the Nazi in 1938. The want to break him to confess smuggling. Without any mental sustenance, the only thing left to keep his mind busy is an old tactics book for chess.

Updated May 27 2020

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Runtime: 102 mins Rating: 6.1

Cast

Mario Adorf

Mario Adorf

Mirko Centowic

Curd Jürgens

Curd Jürgens

Werner von Basil

Jan Hendriks

Jan Hendriks

Erster Offizier

Wolfgang Wahl

Wolfgang Wahl

Mondgesicht

Hans Söhnker

Hans Söhnker

Bishop Ambrosse

Dorothea Wieck

Dorothea Wieck

Gräfin

Claire Bloom

Claire Bloom

Irene Andreny

Albert Lieven

Albert Lieven

Hartmann

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Crew

Luggi Waldleitner

Luggi Waldleitner

Producer

Gerd Oswald

Gerd Oswald

Director

Gerd Oswald

Gerd Oswald

Writer

Stefan Zweig

Stefan Zweig

Novel

Hans-Martin Majewski

Hans-Martin Majewski

Original Music Composer

Günther Senftleben

Günther Senftleben

Director of Photography

Harold Medford

Harold Medford

Writer

K.M. Eckstein

K.M. Eckstein

Editor

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