
Schachnovelle
“He lived like a diver who already senses the rope to the outside world has been cut.”
Synopsis
Imprisoned in an ordinary room, Dr. B. discovers a book on chess after months of isolation. Slowly losing his mind, the prisoner devours the book and replays every game in it. But once he's played through them all, all that remains is a game against himself...
Top Cast
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- Director
- Ivan Gregori
- Screenplay & Story
- Ivan Gregori, Bernd Ohnacker, Valerio Campanale, Stefan Zweig
- Original Title
- Schachnovelle
- Country of Origin
- Switzerland
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 14m
- Production Studios
- Ocumens Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ivan Gregori
Ivan Gregori, Bernd Ohnacker, Valerio Campanale, Stefan Zweig
Ivan Gregori
Department Leadership Roster
Ivan Gregori
Director
Ivan Gregori
Writer
Bernd Ohnacker
Writer
Valerio Campanale
Writer
Valerio Campanale
Production Design
Ivan Gregori
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Schachnovelle
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Schachnovelle about?
Imprisoned in an ordinary room, Dr. B. discovers a book on chess after months of isolation. Slowly losing his mind, the prisoner devours the book and replays every game in it. But once he's played through them all, all that remains is a game against himself...
Who directed Schachnovelle?
Schachnovelle was directed by Ivan Gregori.
Who stars in Schachnovelle?
The principal cast of Schachnovelle includes Luca Vogel, Daniele Zaka, Noah Bernardi, Tenzin Delvai, Valerio Campanale.
When was Schachnovelle released and how long is it?
Schachnovelle was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 14m.
