Chess

Filmic essai on different chess methods combined with an adapted sound setting made in collaboration with chess grandmaster Alberic O'Kelly de Galway. Voted for in the Sight & Sound 2022 Greatest Films of All Time poll.

32m1972TMDb 7.0

French

Crew and Cast

Edmond BernhardDirector

Storyline

Filmic essai on different chess methods combined with an adapted sound setting made in collaboration with chess grandmaster Alberic O'Kelly de Galway. Voted for in the Sight & Sound 2022 Greatest Films of All Time poll.

#playing chess

Ministère De L'éducation Nationale

Chess poster

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Info

Original title: Échecs
Status: Released
Released: 30 December 1972
Runtime: 32m
TMDB score: 7.0 / 10 (1 votes)

Production

Director: Edmond Bernhard
Writers: Edmond Bernhard
Studios: Ministère De L'éducation Nationale
Countries: Belgium

Languages

Original: French