Synopsis
In 19th century, a disillusioned priest helps a young boy drifter who's a chess wunderkind to move on up in life and social structures using his talent. Years later, he's a success, but game of life and love has higher stakes than chess.
Ratings
IMDb6.3/10
7 audience votes
Key crew
- Yves HancharDirector
- Frédéric DevreeseOriginal Music Composer
- Yves HancharWriter
- Josiane MorandWriter
Cast
- Pierre RichardAmbroise
- Catherine DeneuveMarquise
- Denis LavantMax
- James WilbyLord Staunton
- Hilde HeijnenAnne-Lise
- Delphine BibetSuzanne
- Henri BillenLe Vieux Comté
- Ronald BrandenburgerOrphelin
- Benjamin BricartOrphelin
- Harry ClevenLe Dandy
- Pascal CrochetArmand
- Olivier Da SilvaOrphelin