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The Chess Player

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2017-05-051h 38m

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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.

Directors
Luis Oliveros
Writters
Julio Castedo
Editors
Julio Castedo, Teresa Font

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  1. Marc Clotet

    Marc Clotet

    Diego Padilla

  2. Melina Matthews

    Melina Matthews

    Marianne Latour

  3. Alejo Sauras

    Alejo Sauras

    Javier Sánchez

  4. Maarten Dannenberg

    Maarten Dannenberg

  5. Andrés Gertrúdix

    Andrés Gertrúdix

    Pablo Mérida

  6. Lionel Auguste

    Lionel Auguste

    Pierre Boileau

  7. Stefan Weinert

    Stefan Weinert

    Colonel Maier

  8. Martin Angerbauer

    Martin Angerbauer

    Soldier Kuhn

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    Status
    Released
    Original Language
    Spanish
    Budget
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    Revenue
    $244,806.00
    Keywords
    chessnaziimprisonment