Fool's Mate (German: Zugzwang) is a 1989 West German drama film by the director Mathieu Carrière. The film was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1989 Cannes Film Festival.[1]
| Fool's Mate | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Mathieu Carrière |
| Written by | Mathieu Carrière |
| Produced by | Udo Heiland Joachim von Vietinghoff |
| Starring | Victoria Tennant |
| Cinematography | Rolf Liccini |
| Edited by | Galip Iyitanir |
Release date |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
| Country | West Germany |
| Languages | English German |
Cast edit
- Victoria Tennant as Alice Gordon
- Stuart Wilson as Nikos Mitradis
- Michael Marwitz as Lucas Tillman
- María Barranco as Teresa
- Anatoly Karpov as Chess player (actual two-time World Chess Champion)
- Alexandar Rasic as Alex
- Clayton George as Clarence White
- Mareike Carrière as Judy Miller
- Peter Sattmann as Häusermann
- Harvey Friedman as Blind Chessplayer
- Mathieu Carrière as Herbert
- Harry Baer
References edit
- ^ "Festival de Cannes: Fool's Mate". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 2 August 2009.
External links edit
- Fool's Mate at IMDb
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