The Chess PlayerMovie
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.
About The Chess Player
The Chess Player is a 2017 history, drama movie directed by Luis Oliveros.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 38m, production credits from Spain, an original language code of ES.
The credited cast includes Marc Clotet, Melina Matthews, Alejo Sauras, Maarten Dannenberg. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
