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8 x 8: A Chess-Sonata in 8 Movements

19575.9 / 1080 min
Fantasy

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.

Cast

Hans Arp

Hans Arp

Paul Bowles

Paul Bowles

Jean Cocteau

Jean Cocteau

Marcel Duchamp

Marcel Duchamp

Max Ernst

Max Ernst

Man Ray

Man Ray

Frederick Kiesler

Frederick Kiesler

The Minotaur

Dorothea Ernst

Dorothea Ernst

Darius Milhaud

Darius Milhaud

Richard Huelsenbeck

Richard Huelsenbeck

Yves Tanguy

Yves Tanguy

Jaqueline Matisse

Jaqueline Matisse

Alexander Calder

Alexander Calder

Willem de Vogel

Willem de Vogel

Crew

Hans Richter

Hans Richter

Writer

Hans Richter

Hans Richter

Director

Marcel Duchamp

Marcel Duchamp

Co-Director

Jean Cocteau

Jean Cocteau

Director

Douglas Townsend

Douglas Townsend

Original Music Composer

Robert Abramson

Robert Abramson

Original Music Composer

John Gruen

John Gruen

Original Music Composer