
The Chess Game
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.
Top Billed Cast

Pierre Richard
Ambroise

Catherine Deneuve
Marquise

Denis Lavant
Max

James Wilby
Lord Staunton

Hilde Heijnen
Anne-Lise
Featured Crew
Yves Hanchar
Director
Gérard Ruey
Executive Producer
Frédéric Devreese
Original Music Composer
Véronique Melery
Set Decoration
Suzanne van Well
Costume Design
Yves Hanchar
Writer

Jacqueline Pierreux
Associate Producer
Josiane Morand
Writer
Laurent Uhler
Editor

Pascal Judelewicz
Producer
Jean-Louis Porchet
Associate Producer

Anne-Dominique Toussaint
Producer