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Scacco alla follia

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film del 1960 diretto da Gerd Oswald

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Werner von Basil, a Austrian intellectual, was captured by the Nazis in 1938. They want to break him to confess smuggling. Without any mental sustenance, the only thing left to keep his mind busy is an old tactics book for chess.

Released: 1960-09-02102 minDir: Gerd OswaldDrama

Cast

  • Curd Jürgens as Werner von Basil
  • Claire Bloom as Irene Andreny
  • Hansjörg Felmy as Hans Berger
  • Mario Adorf as Mirko Centowic
  • Hans Söhnker as Bishop Ambrosse
  • Rudolf Forster as Hotelmanager

Themes

  • chess
  • based on novel or book

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Ratings

IMDb

6.8/10

703 votes

Year
1960
Runtime
102 min
Genres
Drama, Sport, War

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
Germany
Original language
German
Main subject
chess
Director
Gerd Oswald
Cast member
Alan Gifford
Duration
103
FilmAffinity ID
233964
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publication date
1960-01-01
after a work by
Stefan Zweig
title
Schachnovelle
set in environment
ship
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Scacco alla follia (Schachnovelle) è un film del 1960 diretto da Gerd Oswald.

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