The Chessplayer

2017    1h 38m
Drama, History,
6.365%
In 1934 Diego Padilla wins the Spanish Championship of Chess and meets Marianne Latour, a French journalist, and they fall in love. At the end of the civil war, Marianne convinces Diego to live in France with her and their daughter, where shortly afterwards Diego will be accused of spying by the Germans 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.
Directed By
Luis Oliveros
Written By
Julio Castedo
Studio
Hernández y Fernández PC, Tornasol Films, Ishtar Films
Cast of The Chessplayer
  • Marc ClotetDiego Padilla
  • Melina MatthewsMarianne Latour
  • Alejo SaurasJavier Sánchez
  • Maarten Dannenberg
  • Andrés GertrúdixPablo Mérida
  • Lionel AugustePierre Boileau
  • Stefan WeinertColonel Maier
  • Martin AngerbauerSoldier Kuhn

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