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8 x 8: A Chess-Sonata in 8 Movements poster

8 x 8: A Chess-Sonata in 8 Movements (1957)

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: 1957-03-15
Runtime: 80 min
Rating: 5.9 / 10
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
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Yves Tanguy
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Jaqueline Matisse
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Alexander Calder
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Willem de Vogel