
Chess
2007-03-17 · 5 min · Not rated
In an old library, two armies of chess pieces are about to start a war.
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- Directors
- Pernilla Hindsefelt, Marcus Gezelius
- Production companies
- Lisbet Gabrielsson Film AB
- Countries
- Sweden
- Status
- Released
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