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8 x 8: A Chess-Sonata in 8 Movements

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.

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80 min

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Hans Arp

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Paul Bowles

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Jean Cocteau

Directing

Marcel Duchamp

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Max Ernst

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Man Ray

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Frederick Kiesler

The Minotaur

Dorothea Ernst

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Darius Milhaud

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Richard Huelsenbeck

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Yves Tanguy

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#12

Jaqueline Matisse

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Hans Richter

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Jean Cocteau

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Marcel Duchamp

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John Gruen

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6.2

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