Werner von Basil (a Austrian intellectual) was captured by the Nazi in 1938. The want to break him to confess smuggling. Without any mental sustenance, the only thing left to keep his mind busy is an old tactics book for chess.
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Matrixston
Wow! Such a good movie.
Flyerplesys
Perfectly adorable
Comwayon
A Disappointing Continuation
Rio Hayward
All of these films share one commonality, that being a kind of emotional center that humanizes a cast of monsters.