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The plot revolves around three men waiting to be deported in a prison. To escape the monotony, they form chess pieces from their bread rations, with which they then play against each other. Grünstein, a Polish Jew, proves to be a real talent, because although he is a beginner, he manages to defeat even the experienced player Lodeck, a German sailor, with his "Grünstein Variant".
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How long is Die Grünstein-Variante?
Die Grünstein-Variante has a runtime of 1h 45m (1 hour and 45 minutes).
Who directed Die Grünstein-Variante?
Die Grünstein-Variante was directed by Bernhard Wicki and released in 1985.
What genre is Die Grünstein-Variante?
Die Grünstein-Variante is a Drama film (1985).
Who stars in Die Grünstein-Variante?
The cast of Die Grünstein-Variante includes Klaus Schwarzkopf, Fred Düren, Rolf Hoppe, Jörg Gudzuhn, Arno Wyzniewski.
What is the TMDB rating for Die Grünstein-Variante?
Die Grünstein-Variante has a TMDB rating of 9.0/10 based on 2 votes.
