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8 x 8: A Chess-Sonata in 8 Movements(1957)

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Overview

8 x 8: A Chess-Sonata in 8 Movements is an American experimental film directed by Hans Richter, Marcel Duchamp, and Jean Cocteau. Described by Richter as "part Freud, part Lewis Carroll" and filmed partially on the lawn of Duchamp's summer house in Southbury, Connecticut.

Status:Released
Release Date:Mar 15, 1957
Runtime: 1h 20m

Director:

Hans Richter,Jean Cocteau

Writer:

Hans Richter

Top Cast

Hans Arp

Hans Arp

Paul Bowles

Paul Bowles

Jean Cocteau

Jean Cocteau

Marcel Duchamp

Marcel Duchamp

Max Ernst

Max Ernst

Man Ray

Man Ray

Frederick Kiesler

Frederick Kiesler

The Minotaur

Dorothea Ernst

Dorothea Ernst

Darius Milhaud

Darius Milhaud

Richard Huelsenbeck

Richard Huelsenbeck

Yves Tanguy

Yves Tanguy

Jaqueline Matisse

Jaqueline Matisse

Alexander Calder

Alexander Calder

Willem de Vogel

Willem de Vogel

Official Videos

Jean.Cocteau.&.Hans.Richter.-.8x8.A.Chess.Sonata

Jean.Cocteau.&.Hans.Richter.-.8x8.A.Chess.Sonata

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