Schachnovelle
A lawyer arrested by the National Socialists takes refuge in the world of chess in order to escape the psychological torture of the Gestapo.
Data
- Genre
- Drama
- Category
- Feature Film
- Financing
- Minority coproduction
- Format
- DCP, 111 Min
- Distribution
- Constantin/Studio Canal
- Admissions
- 49.062
- Funding Film Institute
- 458.000 €
- Share of Austrian production costs
- 19 %
- Share of total production costs
- 6 %
- Television investment
- 400.000 €
- Co-production
Walker + Worm Film, STUDIOCANAL FILM, ARD Degeto, BR
- International funding
FilmFernsehFonds Bayern, Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg, Filmförderungsanstalt, Deutscher Filmförderfonds,
sowie unter Der Mitwirkung von StUDIOCANAL FILM; ARD DARD Degeto, BR
- Funding program
- ÖFI
- first run on ORF1 Austrian Broadcasting Service
- 03.07.2023
- Viewers
- 277.000
- Film location
- Vienna, Germany
- Shooting time
- December 2019 - March 2020
- Days of shooting
- 33
- Start of shooting
- 03.12.2019
- Completion
- Winter 2020/2021
- Funding institutions Austria
- Filminstitut, Filmstandort Austria, Filmfonds Wien
Credits
- Production
- DOR FILM Produktionsgesellschaft m.b.H.
- Producer Austria
- Daniel Krausz
- Director
- Philipp Stölzl
- Script
- Eldar Grigorian, Philipp Stölzl
- DOP
- Thomas W. Kiennast
- Editor
- Sven Budelmann
- Sound engineer
- Gunnar Voigt
- Costume design
- Tanja Hausner
- Set design
- Matthias Müsse
- Music
- Ingo Ludwig Frenzel
- Cast
- Oliver Masucci (Dr. Josef Bartok), Birgit Minichmayr (Anna Bartok), Albrecht Schuch (Franz-Josef Böhm), Rolf Lassgard (Owen McConnor), Andreas Lust (Johann Prantl)
- Production manager
- Stephanie Wagner
- Television investment
- ORF (Film/Fernseh-Abkommen), DEGETO
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