8 x 8: A Chess-Sonata in 8 Movements

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8 x 8: A Chess-Sonata in 8 Movements

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.

Release Date

1957-03-15

Year

1957

Duration

1h 20m

Status

Released

Score

5.90

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Cast

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Hans Arp

Paul Bowles

Paul Bowles

Jean Cocteau

Jean Cocteau

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Marcel Duchamp

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Max Ernst

Man Ray

Man Ray

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Frederick Kiesler

The Minotaur

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Dorothea Ernst

Darius Milhaud

Darius Milhaud

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Richard Huelsenbeck