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Chess Story

2021·1h 50m
DramaThrillerWar
IMDb Rating
★ 6.8/10
5,670 votes
Metascore
80
Metacritic

To withstand the psychological torture of the Gestapo, a lawyer imprisoned by the Nazis finds refuge in the world of chess.

Chess Story is a 2021 drama thriller movie directed by Philipp Stölzl, starring Oliver Masucci, Birgit Minichmayr, Dieter Bernhardt. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.8/10 from 5,670 votes and runs 1h 50m.

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Director
Philipp Stölzl
Stars
Oliver Masucci
Birgit Minichmayr
Dieter Bernhardt
Elias Gabele
Details
2021-09-23
110 min
Movie
★ Germany, Austria
★ German
Keywords
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