Die Grünstein-Variante
Overview
The plot revolves around three men waiting to be deported in a prison. To escape the monotony, they form chess pieces from their bread rations, with which they then play against each other. Grünstein, a Polish Jew, proves to be a real talent, because although he is a beginner, he manages to defeat even the experienced player Lodeck, a German sailor, with his "Grünstein Variant".
About Die Grünstein-Variante (1985)
Released in 1985, Die Grünstein-Variante is a drama film (Germany). It was directed by Bernhard Wicki and written by Wolfgang Kohlhaase and Bernhard Wicki. The cast is led by Klaus Schwarzkopf, Fred Düren, Rolf Hoppe, Jörg Gudzuhn and Arno Wyzniewski. With a runtime of 1h 45m, the film averages 9.0/10 across 2 TMDB ratings.
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