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Chess Story (2021) Poster

(2021)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Philipp Stölzl

Writing Credits  

Eldar Grigorian ... (screenplay)
 
Stefan Zweig ... (novel)

Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification  

Oliver Masucci ... Dr. Josef Bartok
Dieter Bernhardt Dieter Bernhardt ... Fahrer
Elias Gabele Elias Gabele ... Passkontrolleur am Hafen
Birgit Minichmayr ... Anna Bartok
Rafael Stachowiak Rafael Stachowiak ... Schiffskellner Harry
Isa Hochgerner Isa Hochgerner ... Köchin
Maresi Riegner Maresi Riegner ... Dienstmädchen Klara
Anton Rattinger Anton Rattinger ... Fahrer Max
Aron Eichhorn Aron Eichhorn ... Demonstrant
Johannes Zeiler ... Dr. Fink
Markus Schleinzer ... Dr. Auer
Clemens Berndorff Clemens Berndorff ... Dr. Swoboda
Gerhard Flödl Gerhard Flödl ... Kellner Palais Auersperg
Lukas Miko ... Gustav Sailer
Andreas Lust ... Johann Prantl
Heiko Köchel Heiko Köchel ... Gestapomänner
Kari Rakkola Kari Rakkola ... Gestapomänner
Christian Dungl Christian Dungl ... Gestapomänner
Belush Korenyi Belush Korenyi ... Pianist Hotel Metropole
Philipp M. Krenn Philipp M. Krenn ... Beamte an Hotelrezeption
Moritz von Treuenfels ... Schutzmann Erich
Albrecht Schuch ... Franz-Josef Böhm / Mirko Czentovic
Christoph Kostomiris Christoph Kostomiris ... Gestapo-Beamter
Joel Basman ... Barkeeper Willem
Carl Achleitner ... Schachspieler an Bar
Manfred Möck ... Schachspieler an Bar
Samuel Finzi ... Alfred Koller
Rolf Lassgård ... Owen McConnor
Paul Schweinester Paul Schweinester ... Beamter in Hotelbibliothek
Luisa-Céline Gaffron Luisa-Céline Gaffron ... Fridl
Alexander Khuon Alexander Khuon ... Seward Claas
Eric Bouwer Eric Bouwer ... Schiffsarzt Dr. Wouters
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Hans Peter Edlmayer Hans Peter Edlmayer ... Major Willig (uncredited)
Paul Matic Paul Matic ... Kurt Schuschnigg (voice) (uncredited)
Johannes Nendwich Johannes Nendwich ... Chauffeur / Polizist (uncredited)
Julian Rohrmoser ... Nazi (uncredited)
Sebastian Winkler Sebastian Winkler ... Nazi (Sturmabteilung) (uncredited)

Produced by 

Kalle Friz ... co-producer
Carlos Gerstenhauer ... commissioning editor: BR
Claudia Grässel ... commissioning editor: ARD Degeto
Isabel Hund ... co-producer
Danny Krausz ... co-producer
Florian Krügel ... line producer
Klaus Lintschinger ... commissioning editor: ORF
Sebastian Lückel ... commissioning editor: ARD Degeto
Sandrine Mattes ... co-producer
Bernhard Natschläger ... commissioning editor: ORF
Jakob Neuhäusser ... line producer
Tobias Schultze ... commissioning editor: BR
Christine Strobl ... co-producer: ARD Degeto
Tobias Walker ... producer
Philipp Worm ... producer

Music by 

Ingo Frenzel

Cinematography by 

Thomas W. Kiennast

Editing by 

Sven Budelmann

Casting By 

Simone Bär

Production Design by 

Matthias Müsse

Art Direction by 

Florian Reichmann
Ralf Schreck

Set Decoration by 

Birgit Esser
Petra Klimek

Costume Design by 

Tanja Hausner

Makeup Department 

Eliese Barnard ... makeup hair trainee: Vienna
Regina Breitfellner ... additional makeup hair artist - crowd: Vienna
Julia Böhm ... makeup hair supervisor: Berlin
Amelie Hartwig ... makeup hair artist: Munich
Aurora Hummer ... makeup hair artist
Juliane Hübner ... makeup hair supervisor: Berlin
Reinhard Kirnich ... makeup hair supervisor: Vienna
Alexandra Knopp ... additional makeup hair artist: Vienna
Valerie Rossacher ... crowd
Martha Ruess ... makeup hair supervisor: Vienna / special makeup effects artist
Karin Ruthardt ... makeup hair artist: Vienna
Flora Schwinger ... makeup hair trainee: Vienna
Friederike Schäfer ... makeup hair artist: Berlin
Daniela Skala ... key makeup artist / makeup and hair design
Susanne Weichesmiller ... makeup hair artist: Vienna
Anne Weinberger ... makeup hair artist: Vienna
Luise Wolff ... makeup hair trainee: Berlin
Jasmin Wörister ... additional makeup hair artist: crowd - Vienna

Production Management 

Marius Ehlayil ... post-production supervisor
Ole Nicolaisen ... production manager: Germany

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Annika Birgel ... second assistant director

Art Department 

Oliver Arndt ... standby painter
Aaron Crookes ... assistant property master
Caspar Frey ... set designer
Stefan Henkes ... set dresser
Arne Jysch ... storyboard artist
Katharina Kluge ... art department coordinator
Kirsten Lieboldt ... property master
Nele-Tabea Reineke ... graphic designer
Till Sennhenn ... stand-by props
Oliver-Markus Waimann ... painter

Sound Department 

Lena Beck ... assistant re-recording mixer / foley editor
Bernhard Maurer ... foley mixer
Jan Petzold ... sound designer
Fabian Schmidt ... dialogue editor
Michael Stancyk ... foley artist
Martin Steyer ... re-recording mixer
Moritz Unger ... adr recordist
Daniel Vogl ... head of ARRI sound
Gunnar Voigt ... sound
Ismat Zaidi ... postproduction producer sound
Roberto Cappannelli ... re-recording mixer (uncredited)

Special Effects by 

Paul Brandhofer ... special effects technician: Austria
Tissi Brandhofer ... special effects supervisor: Austria
Lion David Bogus ... special effects foreman
Martin Goeres ... armourer supervisor / special effects supervisor
Max Kramer ... senior special effects technician
Jeremy O'Brian ... special effects technician
Maximilian Raschke ... special effects assistant
Johara Raukamp ... special effects coordinator / special effects foreman
Erwin Reichel ... special effects technician: Austria
Gerhard Salem ... special effects technician: Austria
Harry Siebler ... special effects technician: Austria
Christian Singer ... special effects technician: Austria
Robert Thürmann ... special effects assistant (as Robert Alex) / special effects assistant
Robin Witt ... special effects assistant: Austria

Visual Effects by 

Sophie Aktas ... Management Assistant: TRIXTER
Dennis Albus ... head of pipeline: Trixter
Paul Andexel ... digital intermediate supervisor: ARRI Mitte Berlin
Steven Archondakis ... it manager: Trixter
Radu Arsith ... head of CG: Trixter
Remus Avram ... senior devops and system engineer: Trixter
Konstantin Borchert ... compositor: Trixter
Dominik Burbaum ... rigging artist: Trixter
Christina Caspers-Roemer ... head of hr & operations: Trixter
Jale Cengil ... animator: Trixter
Mirela Costache ... vfx recruiter: Trixter
Meike Deutscher ... dmp artist: Trixter
Michael Dohne ... compositing supervisor: Trixter
Ramona Dominick ... production manager: Trixter
Omar Faruque ... system administrator: Trixter
Jurica Fejer ... desktop support technician: Trixter
Martín Garcia Fernandez ... render wrangler: Trixter
Thibaud Fond ... modelling/texturing artist: TRIXTER
Veronica Medina Garciadiego ... resource manager: Trixter
Michael Habenicht ... lead compositing td: Trixter
Walid ben Henda ... matchmove artist: Trixter
Thomas Hiebler ... dmp artist: TRIXTER
Neha Hooda ... vfx executive producer: Pixstone Images
Julius Ihle ... head of lighting: Trixter
Frank Jentner ... dmp artist: Trixter
Dziga Kaiser ... dmp artist: Trixter
Jakob Kardoeus ... compositor: Trixter
Lukasz Kataoka ... junior modeler: Trixter
Rico Koschmitzky ... pipeline td: Trixter
Iwona Krainer ... vfx recruiter: Trixter
Simone Kraus Townsend ... managing director: Trixter
Fridtjof Kühn ... animation td: Trixter
Martin Lapp ... fx lead: Trixter
Svetozar Lebedyev ... vfx editor: Trixter
Gonzalo Moyano Fernandez ... compositor: TRIXTER
Stefan Müller ... compositor: Trixter
Christine Neumann ... head of production: Trixter
Sandra Nowak ... accountant: Trixter
Michael Oberhofer ... render wrangler: TRIXTER
Frieda Oberlin ... Head of Production
Philipp Orgassa ... digital colorist
Markus Oswald ... modelling/texturing artist: Trixter
Jittiyaporn Patjuthane ... accountant: Trixter
Inese Pavlova ... production secretary: Trixter
João Miguel Pereira ... lighting/look dev artist: Trixter
Ivan Pulido Suarez ... fx artist: Trixter
Christian Pundschus ... compositor: Trixter
Franzisca Puppe ... vfx executive producer: Trixter
Yuliya Sakovich ... production secretary: Trixter
Tobias Sautter ... fx artist: Trixter
Marlies Schacherl ... vfx producer: Trixter
Andreas Schuster ... pipeline td: Trixter
Maryna Shuklina ... vfx editor: Trixter
Christian Sommer ... managing director: Trixter / vfx executive producer: Trixter
Divya Tandon ... vfx recruiter: Trixter
Solene Tchijakoff ... vfx coordinator: Trixter
Claus Tropitzsch ... head of finance: Trixter
Julian Utz ... fx artist: Trixter
Ruth Wiegand ... head of rigging: Trixter
Thomas Witt ... system administrator: Trixter
Kai Wolter ... head of production technology: Trixter
Michael Wortmann ... visual effects supervisor
Farhad Yusufi ... head of assets: Trixter
Pedro Zuñeda Garrido ... pipeline developer: Trixter
Henrik Zähringer ... dmp artist: TRIXTER

Stunts 

Martin Goeres ... stunt coordinator
Steffen Jung ... assistant stunt coordinator / stunt player
Johara Raukamp ... stunt department coordinator

Camera and Electrical Department 

Karlo Barber ... key grip
Pepe Cikan ... Camera Trainee
Thomas 'Thommy' Hofmann ... grip (as Thomas Hofmann)
Tobias Jager ... lighting technician
Benjamin Klein ... gaffer
Marcus Klika ... dmx board operator
Konstantin Kranfuss ... grip assistant
Alexandra Kuntze ... second assistant camera
Marcos Pieta ... assistant camera
Christian Saure ... digital imaging technician / video assist operator
Robert Stopfer ... camera operator: "a" camera / steadicam operator
Julia Terjung ... still photographer

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Katharina Forcher ... assistant costume designer

Editorial Department 

Justine Sina Edinger ... digital intermediate engineer: Basis Berlin Postproduktion
Philipp Orgassa ... colorist: ARRI Mitte Berlin
Marty Schenk ... assembly editor
Silke Zirnité ... assistant editor

Music Department 

Andreas Lange ... orchestrator
Andreas Vierziger ... classical music consultant

Script and Continuity Department 

Silke Engelhardt ... script supervisor

Additional Crew 

Karl Bergbauer ... BBF funding
Josef Brandmaier ... BBF funding
Anna Brückner ... production coordinator
Manfred Burger ... BBF funding
Anita Erletz ... production accountant
Ulrich Fuchs ... legal counsel
Robert Link ... BBF funding
Michael Nigg ... BBF funding

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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