Chess Movies

Marcel Duchamp and French director Jean-Marie Drot discuss life, art, and chess.

Two men and their charming friendship.

Two chess champions have a secret match to decide once and for all which of them is the better player.

As death appears at an old man's door, the man has a simple request; One last game of chess.

When Death wants to bring the plague to Württemberg in 1349, he has not reckoned with the two guard soldiers Volckel and Utz, who engage him in...

Documentary about Garry Kasparov. The youngest world chess champion in history at 22 in 1985, Kasparov remained the top-rated player in the world for...

An aimless, uneducated young man discovers a new sense of purpose after developing a crush on a college student. Jimbo Cricket blends absurdist humor...

A man’s head is bursting with thoughts and decisions. A gardener is about to explode – somebody has trampled on her flowerbeds. The man...

Teenage drifters embark on a journey through forests and fields, trying to make sense of their lives through conversations on their interests,...

A young man prefers to play chess rather than taking a swim. Only by moonlight does he go for a swim alone. Or so he thinks.

2ⁿ is a story about the exponential growth of numbers raised to powers. Part of the Mathematica Peep Shows, one of five films made to accompany...

At a local chess tournament, estranged brothers Edward and Oliver Abbott reunite after many years apart, harbouring ill will and eagerness to win.

International crooks Sylvia, Roy and 'Count Donelli' come to America and cooperate to rob wealthy homes by using a gimmick known as a chess-playing...

A documentary about the top Dutch chess players of 1979

In an old library, two armies of chess pieces are about to start a war.

In the backdrop of a receding summer, with the aid of some brilliant chess moves, the life of a woman and the different men in her lives take centre...

Amidst a strong typhoon in 1978, during the martial law era in the Philippines, college friends and protesters, Luis and Angelica, find shelter in an...

Two brothers, raised by a chess master, must battle head to head in the world's most competitive chess tournament.