Chess Game (Portuguese: Jogo de Xadrez) is a 2014 Brazilian thriller film written and directed by Luis Antonio Pereira.[1]

Chess Game
Theatrical release poster
Directed byLuis Antonio Pereira
Screenplay byLuis Antonio Pereira
StarringAntônio Calloni
Priscila Fantin
Tuca Andrada
Carla Marins
Salvatore Giuliano
CinematographyKika Cunha
Edited byMarcelo Moraes
Music byAndré Paixão
Production
company
Eclectic Entertainment
Distributed byElo Company
Release date
  • 20 March 2014 (2014-03-20)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryBrazil
LanguagePortuguese
Budget$1 million

The film follows the story of a woman who is sentenced to prison because of a social security fraud involving a senator. The senator fears that she can tell the truth to the authorities, so he bribes the prison warden to prevent her from telling the truth.[2]

Cast edit

  • Antônio Calloni as Senator Franco
  • Priscila Fantin as Mina
  • Tuca Andrada as Diretor Geraldo
  • Carla Marins as Beth
  • Salvatore Giuliano as Eugênio
  • Tarciana Saad as Delegada Bandeira
  • Wesley Aguiar as Alberto
  • Luana Xavier as Martona
  • Martha Paiva as Déia
  • Carla Franca as Barney
  • Fabiano Costa as Xavier
  • Fabio Nascimento as Valtinho
  • Erlene Melo as Nurse

References edit

  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 6 March 2014. Retrieved 6 March 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ "Jogo de Xadrez | Cinema em Cena | Filmes". Archived from the original on 6 March 2014. Retrieved 6 March 2014.

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