Black and White Like Day and Night

Year: 1978

Runtime: 103 mins

Language: German

Director: Wolfgang Petersen

Drama

After a childhood nervous breakdown makes him abandon chess, a scientist builds an unbeatable computer program. When the Russian world champion defeats it on live TV, West German mathematician Tommy Rosemund becomes a top player, a triumph the media hail as proof of democratic strength. Convinced communist bloc conspires against him, Rosemund seeks to defeat their star Stefan Koruga and become Bobby Fischer.

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