8 x 8: A Chess-Sonata in 8 Movements
5.9
|Fantasy
1957-03-15
80 mins
The Plot
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.
Cast and Crew
Hans Arp
Paul Bowles
Jean Cocteau
Marcel Duchamp
Max Ernst
Man Ray
Frederick Kiesler
The Minotaur
Dorothea Ernst
Darius Milhaud
Richard Huelsenbeck
Yves Tanguy
Jaqueline Matisse
Alexander Calder