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8 x 8: A Chess-Sonata in 8 Movements

6.231 average rating
6.231
English / 80 MIN. / 1957

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The Synopsis

8 x 8: A Chess-Sonata in 8 Movements is an American experimental film directed by Hans Richter, Marcel Duchamp, and Jean Cocteau. Described by Richter as "part Freud, part Lewis Carroll" and filmed partially on the lawn of Duchamp's summer house in Southbury, Connecticut.

The Cast

Hans ArpPaul BowlesJean CocteauMarcel DuchampMax ErnstMan RayFrederick KieslerDorothea ErnstDarius MilhaudRichard HuelsenbeckYves TanguyJaqueline MatisseAlexander CalderWillem de Vogel

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