The Chess Game (1994)

4.8/10 110 min Comedy Drama

Overview

In 19th century, a disillusioned priest helps a young boy drifter who's a chess wunderkind to move on up in life and social structures using his talent. Years later, he's a success, but game of life and love has higher stakes than chess.

Cast

Pierre Richard

Ambroise

Catherine Deneuve

Marquise

Denis Lavant

Max

James Wilby

Lord Staunton

Hilde Heijnen

Anne-Lise

Delphine Bibet

Suzanne

Harry Cleven

Le Dandy

Yves Degen

L'Homme du tripot

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