Overview
Filmic essai on different chess methods combined with an adapted sound setting made in collaboration with chess grandmaster Alberic O'Kelly de Galway. Voted for in the Sight & Sound 2022 Greatest Films of All Time poll.
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Edmond BernhardWriter
- Original title
- Échecs
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- December 30, 1972
- Original language
- French
- Countries
- Belgium
Production
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