Spain,
2017, 98 min
Directed by:
Luis OliverosScreenplay:
Luis OliverosCinematography:
Juan Carlos GómezComposer:
Alejandro VivasCast:
Marc Clotet, Melina Matthews, Alejo Sauras, Stefan Weinert, Mike Hoffmann, Andrés Gertrúdix, Pau Durà, Lionel Auguste, Martin Angerbauer, Dan Martin (more)Plots(1)
After Diego Padilla wins the Spanish Chess Championship he meets a beautiful French journalist called Marianne and they soon marry and have a daughter. But when the Spanish Civil War breaks out and his best friend is assassinated, Mariana convinces Diego to move to France; fate deals them a cruel hand when Diego is accused of spying by the Nazis and imprisoned in an SS prison. His survival and the opportunity to reunite with his wife and daughter will depend now on his frequent chess matches with Nazi Colonel Maier. (Chicago Latino Film Festival)
(more)Soundtracks
The Chess Player
Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Label: Rosetta Records
Year: 2017
Format: CD
Length: 46:51
Tracklist
1. | Main Title | Alejandro Vivas | 01:52 |
2. | Dance In The Street | Alejandro Vivas | 01:12 |
3. | Margaux's Birth | Alejandro Vivas | 01:16 |
4. | A Walk In Paris | Alejandro Vivas | 01:34 |
5. | Interrogation And Jail | Alejandro Vivas | 02:41 |
6. | The General | Alejandro Vivas | 02:58 |
7. | Chess Game I | Alejandro Vivas | 01:05 |
8. | Desolation | Alejandro Vivas | 02:32 |
9. | Uncertainty | Alejandro Vivas | 01:37 |
10. | The Gathering | Alejandro Vivas | 01:43 |
11. | The Arrest | Alejandro Vivas | 01:46 |
12. | Visit To The Police Prefect | Alejandro Vivas | 01:25 |
13. | Chess Game II | Alejandro Vivas | 01:25 |
14. | Arrival Of German Troops | Alejandro Vivas | 02:01 |
15. | Writing Letters | Alejandro Vivas | 01:24 |
16. | Reverie | Alejandro Vivas | 02:02 |
17. | Liberation | Alejandro Vivas | 02:29 |
18. | Trip To Bordeaux | Alejandro Vivas | 01:45 |
19. | Love Theme | Alejandro Vivas | 01:46 |
20. | Farewell | Alejandro Vivas | 01:13 |
21. | Credits | Alejandro Vivas | 03:48 |
22. | A Question Of Love | Alejandro Vivas | 01:13 |
23. | Remembering Paris | Alejandro Vivas | 03:42 |
24. | In The Jungle | Alejandro Vivas | 01:45 |
25. | Dance In The Street | Alejandro Vivas | 00:37 |