8 x 8: A Chess-Sonata in 8 Movements

8 x 8: A Chess-Sonata in 8 Movements

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1957-03-15

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.

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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.

Released

1957-03-15

Runtime

80

Director

Hans Richter

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Fantasy

Language

English

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    Hans Arp

    Hans Arp
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    Paul Bowles

    Paul Bowles
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    Jean Cocteau

    Jean Cocteau
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    Marcel Duchamp

    Marcel Duchamp
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    Max Ernst

    Max Ernst
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    Man Ray

    Man Ray
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    Frederick Kiesler

    Frederick Kiesler
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    Dorothea Ernst

    Dorothea Ernst
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    Darius Milhaud

    Darius Milhaud
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    Richard Huelsenbeck

    Richard Huelsenbeck
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    Yves Tanguy

    Yves Tanguy
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    Jaqueline Matisse

    Jaqueline Matisse
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    Alexander Calder

    Alexander Calder
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    Willem de Vogel

    Willem de Vogel