Release Date
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Original Release
April 19, 1985
1h 45m
Die Grünstein-Variante (1985)
⭐ 8.0105 min
Overview
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".
Director
Bernhard Wicki
Department: Acting
⭐Popularity: 0.5
Cast
Klaus Schwarzkopf
Grieche
⭐1.9
Fred Düren
Grünstein
⭐3.4
Rolf Hoppe
Gefängnisdirektor
⭐0.8
Jörg Gudzuhn
Lodek
⭐0.3
Arno Wyzniewski
Kaminski
⭐0.7
Rolf Ludwig
Garstecki
⭐0.2
Willi Schrade
Wärter
⭐0.2
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Hubert Gleissner
Wärter
⭐0.0
Genres
Drama
