8 x 8: A Chess-Sonata in 8 Movements
1957
1h 20m
5.9
US
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.
Movie Details
Languages
English
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Key Crew
Hans Richter
Writer
Hans Richter
Director
Jean Cocteau
Director
Cast
H
Hans Arp
Paul Bowles
Jean Cocteau
M
Marcel Duchamp
M
Max Ernst
Man Ray
F
Frederick Kiesler
The Minotaur
D
Dorothea Ernst
Darius Milhaud
R
Richard Huelsenbeck
Y
Yves Tanguy
J
Jaqueline Matisse
A
Alexander Calder
W
Willem de Vogel
