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Chess Story

HistoryDramaWarThriller

Directed by Philipp Stölzl

1938. While the Nazi troops march into Vienna, the lawyer Josef Bartok hastily tries to escape to the USA with his wife but is arrested by the Gestapo. Bartok remains steadfast and refuses to cooperate with the Gestapo that requires confidential information from him. Thrown into solitary confinement, Bartok is psychologically tormented for months and begins to weaken. However, when he steals an old book about chess… From TMDB

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Chess Story is a 2021 history drama war film, directed by Philipp Stölzl, starring Oliver Masucci, Albrecht Schuch and Birgit Minichmayr.

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Oliver Masucci
Dr. Josef Bartok
Albrecht Schuch actor profile photo
Albrecht Schuch
Franz-Josef Böhm
Birgit Minichmayr actor profile photo
Birgit Minichmayr
Anna Bartok
Rolf Lassgård actor profile photo
Rolf Lassgård
Owen McConnor
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Andreas Lust
Johann Prantl
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Samuel Finzi
Alfred Koller
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Lukas Miko
Gustav Sailer
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Joel Basman
Barkeeper Willem

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