The Chess Game

Directed by Yves Hanchar

With Pierre Richard, Catherine Deneuve, Denis Lavant, James Wilby and Hilde Heijnen

In 19th century, a disillusioned priest helps a young boy drifter who's a chess wunderkind to move on up in life and social structures using his talent. Years later, he's a success, but game of life and love has higher stakes than chess.