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

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.
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Jean Cocteau profile
Jean Cocteau

Director

Hans Richter profile
Hans Richter

Director

Cast

Hans Arp profile
Hans Arp

Paul Bowles profile
Paul Bowles

Jean Cocteau profile
Jean Cocteau

Marcel Duchamp profile
Marcel Duchamp

Max Ernst profile
Max Ernst

Man Ray profile
Man Ray

Frederick Kiesler profile
Frederick Kiesler

The Minotaur

Dorothea Ernst profile
Dorothea Ernst

Darius Milhaud profile
Darius Milhaud

Richard Huelsenbeck profile
Richard Huelsenbeck

Yves Tanguy profile
Yves Tanguy

Jaqueline Matisse profile
Jaqueline Matisse

Hans Arp profile
Hans Arp

Paul Bowles profile
Paul Bowles

Jean Cocteau profile
Jean Cocteau

Marcel Duchamp profile
Marcel Duchamp

Max Ernst profile
Max Ernst

Man Ray profile
Man Ray

Frederick Kiesler profile
Frederick Kiesler

The Minotaur

Dorothea Ernst profile
Dorothea Ernst

Darius Milhaud profile
Darius Milhaud

Richard Huelsenbeck profile
Richard Huelsenbeck

Yves Tanguy profile
Yves Tanguy

Jaqueline Matisse profile
Jaqueline Matisse

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Release Date

March 15, 1957

Original Language

English, French, German

Budget

$0.00

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