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The Chess Player

6.3
05 May 2017 · History, Drama · 98 mins

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.

  • Marc Clotet
    Marc Clotet
    Diego Padilla
  • Melina Matthews
    Melina Matthews
    Marianne Latour
  • Alejo Sauras
    Alejo Sauras
    Javier Sánchez
  • Maarten Dannenberg
    Maarten Dannenberg
  • Andrés Gertrúdix
    Andrés Gertrúdix
    Pablo Mérida
  • Stefan Weinert
    Stefan Weinert
    Colonel Maier
  • Martin Angerbauer
    Martin Angerbauer
    Soldier Kuhn

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