Brainwashed

Original title: Schachnovelle

7.1(14)19601h 42mDE

Directed by Gerd Oswald

Werner von Basil, a Austrian intellectual, was captured by the Nazis in 1938. They want to break him to confess smuggling. Without any mental sustenance, the only thing left to keep his mind busy is an old tactics book for chess.

chessbased on novel or book

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