The Chess Game

Year: 1994

Runtime: 110 mins

Language: French

Director: Yves Hanchar

DramaComedy

Set in the 19th century, a disillusioned priest takes an unlikely charge of a wandering young boy with extraordinary chess abilities, guiding him through the rigid social hierarchy. Over the years the prodigy ascends to fame and prosperity, yet he discovers that the true challenges of love and existence demand far more than any board strategy.

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