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The Chess Player
(2017)History, Drama
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1hrs 38m
Overview
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.
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THE CHESS PLAYER - Trailer with English subtitles
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Marc Clotet
** Diego Padilla
Melina Matthews
** Marianne Latour
Alejo Sauras
** Javier Sánchez
Maarten Dannenberg
** Unknown role
Andrés Gertrúdix
** Pablo Mérida
Lionel Auguste
** Pierre Boileau
Stefan Weinert
** Colonel Maier
Martin Angerbauer
** Soldier Kuhn
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