Die Grünstein-Variante
movie
View on VideBits →The plot revolves around three men waiting to be deported in a prison. To escape the monotony, they form chess pieces from their bread rations, with which they then play against each other. Grünstein, a Polish Jew, proves to be a real talent, because although he is a beginner, he manages to defeat even the experienced player Lodeck, a German sailor, with his "Grünstein Variant".
Cast & crew
Arno Wyzniewski · Fred Düren · Hubert Gleissner · Jörg Gudzuhn · Klaus Schwarzkopf · Rolf Hoppe · Rolf Ludwig · Willi Schrade · Bernhard Wicki · Wolfgang Kohlhaase