Home / Catalog / Movie /
Descubre como ahorrar en tus suscripciones con Sharingful
Chess Story

Chess Story

He turned resistance into a game.

APPROPIATE

2021 / 110min.

Rating6.9

Available in

Filmin

Genres

HistoryDramaWarThriller

Synopsis

1938. While the Nazi troops march into Vienna, the lawyer Josef Bartok hastily tries to escape to the USA with his wife but is arrested by the Gestapo. Bartok remains steadfast and refuses to cooperate with the Gestapo that requires confidential information from him. Thrown into solitary confinement, Bartok is psychologically tormented for months and begins to weaken. However, when he steals an old book about chess it sets him on course to overcome the mental suffering inflicted upon him, until it becomes a dangerous obsession.

Directors

Philipp Stölzl

Actors

Markus Schleinzer Samuel Finzi Alexander Khuon Oliver Masucci Eric Bouwer Carl Achleitner Luisa-Céline Gaffron Birgit Minichmayr Andreas Lust Johannes Zeiler

Similar

For any questions, you can contact us via email. Remember that you can also write to us through the chat in the bottom right corner.