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Werner von Basil, a Austrian intellectual, was captured by the Nazis in 1938. They want to break him to confess smuggling. Without any mental sustenance, the only thing left to keep his mind busy is an old tactics book for chess.
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102 min
1960-09-02
Released
German
12
6.8
Werner von Basil
Irene Andreny
Hans Berger
Mirko Centowic
Bishop Ambrosse
Hotelmanager
First Officer
Hartmann
Rabbi
Mondgesicht
Scientist
Mac Iver
Ballet Master
Baranow
Countess (uncredited)
Secretary (uncredited)
Young Woman (uncredited)
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