Chess Story (2021)

Name: Chess Story
Director: 菲利普·施特尔茨尔
Released: 2021

象棋的故事

StatusFull movie
CountryGermany Austria
LanguageGerman
GenreThriller War Drama
Director菲利普·施特尔茨尔
Cast奥利弗·马苏奇 Dieter Bernhardt Elias Gabele 比吉特·米尼希迈尔拉斐尔·斯塔霍维亚克
Released2021-08-29(耶路撒冷电影节)/2021-09-23(Germany)
Runtime112 Mins
Douban7.5
Updated2026-08-07
Also known asBoy from Heaven / Cairo Conspiracy / Chess Story / 開羅謀殺案(台)

Synopsis

1938. While the Nazi troops march into Vienna, the lawyer Josef Bartok hastily tries to escape to the USA with his wife but is arrested by the Gestapo. Bartok remains steadfast and refuses to cooperate with the Gestapo that requires confidential information from him. Thrown into solitary confinement, Bartok is psychologically tormented for months and begins to weaken. However, when he steals an old book about chess it sets him on course to overcome the mental suffering inflicted upon him, until it becomes a dangerous obsession.