Film

Die Grünstein-Variante 1985

105 min TMDB 9.0 Drama

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".

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Cast

  • Klaus Schwarzkopf as Grieche
  • Fred Düren as Grünstein
  • Rolf Hoppe as Gefängnisdirektor
  • Jörg Gudzuhn as Lodek
  • Arno Wyzniewski as Kaminski
  • Rolf Ludwig as Garstecki

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