Checkmate (1931 film)

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Checkmate
Directed by Georg Asagaroff
Written by Curt J. Braun
Produced by Jacob Brodsky
Starring
Cinematography Karl Hasselmann
Music by Will Meisel
Production
company
Gnom-Tonfilm
Distributed byBiograph-Film
Release date
  • 2 June 1931 (1931-06-02)
Running time
77 minutes
CountryGermany
Language German

Checkmate (German : Schachmatt) is a 1931 German drama film directed by Georg Asagaroff and starring Gerda Maurus, Hans Rehmann, and Trude Berliner. [1]

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The film's sets were designed by the art director Alexander Ferenczy.

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