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Apr 25, 2022 · Although the film is not particularly long – it runs 110 minutes – the viewer very much gets the feeling of being trapped along with Bartok and it is a harrowing experience. The Royal Game is a...
To withstand the psychological torture of the Gestapo, a lawyer imprisoned by the Nazis finds refuge in the world of chess. Director. Philipp Stölzl. Writers. Eldar Grigorian. Stefan Zweig. Stars. Oliver Masucci. Dieter Bernhardt.
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- Drama, Thriller, War
- Philipp Stölzl
- 2021-09-23
Nov 23, 2021 · by Philipp Stölzl. grade: 8. The Royal Game is an endless journey between its protagonist’s past and present. The Royal Game is a rollercoaster ride, the meeting point between the outside world and the inner world. An experience that, at times, can really hurt. Inside the mind of Josef Bartok.
Chess story or the Royal Game is a masterpiece comprising with a truly wonderful storyline. Sufficient amount of visual effects beautify the Bartok's odyssey. Cinematography is of highest degree capturing even the tiniest of emotions and progressive deterioration of Bartok's mind.
Critics' reviews "'Schachnovelle' masterfully confounds expectations as a tautly calibrated, intricately constructed Chinese puzzle of a period drama set during Nazi Germany's annexation of Austria" Michael Rechtshaffen : Los Angeles Times
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- Germany
- Thomas W. Kiennast
- Philipp Stölzl
Rated 5/5 Stars • 04/23/23. Chess story or the Royal Game is a masterpiece comprising with a truly wonderful storyline. Sufficient amount of visual effects beautify the Bartok's odyssey ...
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- History, Drama, War
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Sep 23, 2021 · Josef Bartok (Oliver Masucci) is preparing to flee to America with his wife Anna when he is arrested by the Gestapo. As a former notary to the deposed Austrian aristocracy, he is told to help the local Gestapo leader gain access to their private bank accounts in order to fund the Nazi regime.
