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Schachnovelle

  • 2021
  • Germany / Austria
  • feature film - Drama
  • 107 min.
  • Location shooting / Berlin story line

short description

Adaptation of the famous Stefan Zweig novel about people playing chess on a passenger liner headed for Buenos Aires.

Cast

Actor/-ess
Oliver Masucci (Dr. Josef Bartok)
Birgit Minichmayr (Anna Bartok)
Albrecht Schuch (Franz-Josef Böhm)
Moritz von Treuenfels (Schutzmann Erich)
Carl Achleitner (Herr Faber)
Clemens Berndorff (Swoboda)
Eric Bouwer (Dr. Wouters)
Lukas Miko (Gustav Sailer)
Rafael Stachowiak (Harry)
Christoph Kostomiris (Gestapo-Beamter)
Daniel Wagner (Maarten)

Writing

Screenplay
Based on
Script supervisor
Silke Engelhardt
Minu Shareghi

Camera & Light

Director of photography
Thomas W. Kiennast
Assistant camera / focus puller
Marcos Pieta Jorge
Gernot Grondinger
Alexandra Kuntze
Paula Tschira
Lisa Reis
Marcus Allemann
Steadicam
Robert Stopfer
Still photographer
Julia Terjung
Lighting design
Benjamin Klein
Key grip
Karlo Barber

Cutting & Mixing

Editing
Sven Budelmann
Assistant editor
Silke Zirnité
Sound
Gunnar Voigt
Sound assistant
Sebastian Riegel
Elisabeth Schümann
Stunts
Steffen Jung

Production

Producer
Tobias Walker
Philipp Worm
Co-Producer
Danny Krausz
Line producer
Jakob Neuhäusser
Unit production manager
Ole Nicolaisen
Stephanie Wagner
Location manager
Laura Einmahl
Daniela Matschnig
Set location manager
Elliot Eckmann
Motive location manager
Martin Eikenbusch
Dominik Lehenauer