The Chess Game
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| Initial release | October 19, 1994 |
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| Directors | Yves Hanchar |
| Set decoration | Véronique Melery |
| Screenplay | Yves Hanchar |
| Josiane Morand | |
| Producers | Anne-Dominique Toussaint |
| Pascal Judelewicz | |
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| ID | 2598796 |
About The Chess Game
In the 1820s, Marquise (Catherine Deneuve) is a wealthy mother living in the Belgian countryside. She decides to hold a chess tournament and offers the hand of her daughter, Anne-Lise (Hilde Heijnen), and a large cash sum as prizes for whoever wins. The eccentric Max (Denis Lavant) is a chess prodigy, but has a tormented relationship with the game. In spite of this, he enters the tournament but faces stiff competition in British champion Lord Staunton (James Wilby). … MORE
