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Sep 23, 2021 · With Oliver Masucci, Dieter Bernhardt, Elias Gabele, Birgit Minichmayr. To withstand the psychological torture of the Gestapo, a lawyer imprisoned by the Nazis finds refuge in the world of chess.
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- Drama, Thriller, War
- Philipp Stölzl
- 2021-09-23
Chess Story (2021) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Jan 13, 2023 · Vienna, 1938: Austria is occupied by the Nazis. Dr. Josef Bartok (Oliver Masucci) is preparing to flee to America with his wife Anna when he is arrested by the Gestapo.
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- Oliver Masucci
- Philipp Stölzl
- History, Drama, War
Chess Story is a film directed by Philipp Stölzl with Oliver Masucci, Rolf Lassgård, Albrecht Schuch, Birgit Minichmayr .... Year: 2021. Original title: Schachnovelle.
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- Germany
- Thomas W. Kiennast
- Philipp Stölzl
The Royal Game (also known as Chess Story; in the original German Schachnovelle, "Chess Novella") is a novella by the Austrian author Stefan Zweig written in 1941, the year before the author's death by suicide.
- Stefan Zweig
- 1943
Good but not great. Competently recreating the WW2 period setting of Stefan Zweig’s 100 page Chess Story. Also known as The Royal Game or Schachnovelle in German. As with many book-to-screen adaptations, a tough ask to successfully adapt the inner workings(heart and mind) of a protagonist.
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Jan 13, 2023 · Director. Stefan Zweig. Novel. Eldar Grigorian. Writer. 1938. While the Nazi troops march into Vienna, the lawyer Josef Bartok hastily tries to escape to the USA with his wife but is arrested by the Gestapo.
