Overview

8 x 8: A Chess-Sonata in 8 Movements is an American experimental film directed by Hans Richter, Marcel Duchamp, and Jean Cocteau. Described by Richter as "part Freud, part Lewis Carroll" and filmed partially on the lawn of Duchamp's summer house in Southbury, Connecticut.

Top Cast

H

Hans Arp

Paul Bowles

Jean Cocteau

M

Marcel Duchamp

M

Max Ernst

Man Ray

F

Frederick Kiesler

The Minotaur

D

Dorothea Ernst

Darius Milhaud

R

Richard Huelsenbeck

Y

Yves Tanguy

J

Jaqueline Matisse