Documentary · 1958 · 25 min

Passionate Pastime.

Name: Passionate Pastime
Director: Hans Richter
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1958-01-01
Duration: 25 min
Cast: Vincent Price, Darius Milhaud, Marcel Duchamp, Larry Evans

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Hans Richter's documentary on the game of chess. Narrated by Vincent Price. Outlines the history of chess from ancient times to the present and traces its origins in India, China, and Persia. Prints, painting, illuminated manuscripts, live photography and rare chess pieces are shown as well as chess figures designed after Picasso and Braque.

Director: Hans Richter