(Schachnovelle)

Content: Werner von Basil, a Austrian intellectual, was captured by the Nazis in 1938. They 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.

Countries:

Germany

Genres:

Drama

Runtime:

102 minutes

Year:

1960

Directors:

Gerd Oswald

Production companies:

Roxy Film

Actors:

Werner von Basil

Irene Andreny

Hans Berger

Mirko Centowic

Bishop Ambrosse

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Original Music Composer

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