Film·1957·1h 20m

8 x 8: A Chess-Sonata in 8 Movements

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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.

Directed by Hans Richter, Jean Cocteau

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12 credited

Jean Arp
Jean Arp
Paul Bowles
Paul Bowles
Jean Cocteau
Jean Cocteau
Marcel Duchamp
Marcel Duchamp
Max Ernst
Max Ernst
Man Ray
Man Ray
Frederick Kiesler
Frederick KieslerThe Minotaur
Dorothea Ernst
Dorothea Ernst
Darius Milhaud
Darius Milhaud
Richard Huelsenbeck
Richard Huelsenbeck
Yves Tanguy
Yves Tanguy
Jaqueline Matisse
Jaqueline Matisse

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