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The Chess Game
1994
Yves Hanchar
1994·
Belgium,
France,
Switzerland
Award tierBronze
In 19th century, a disillusioned priest helps a young boy drifter who's a chess wunderkind to move on up in life and social structures using his talent. Years later, he's a success, but game of life and love has higher stakes than chess.
Cast
Olivier Maes·Pierre Richard·Christian Maillet·Yves Hanchar
Producers
Pascal Judelewicz·Jacqueline Pierreux·Jean-Louis Porchet·Gérard Ruey·Anne-Dominique Toussaint
Languages
Major Awards
0 wins · 1 nomination
Nominations (1)
Festival Grand Prize
San Sebastián International Film Festival (1994)
Best Film
Yves Hanchar