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    Chess of the Wind

    2021 · Drama · 1h 40m

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      • A hypnotically stylized murder mystery awash in shivery period atmosphere, Chess of the Wind unfolds in an ornate, candlelit mansion where a web of greed, violence, and betrayal ensnares the heirs to a family fortune as they vie for control of their recently-deceased matriarch's estate.
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  1. Chess of the Wind (Persian: شطرنج باد, romanized: Shatranj-e Baad), also titled The Chess Game of the Wind, is a 1976 Iranian film written and directed by Mohammad Reza Aslani. [1] The film was screened only once before the 1979 revolution in Iran and was accompanied by a negative reception.

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  3. Oct 29, 2021 · Drama. An incisively devastating social critique embedded in a complex tale of intrigue, greed, oppression and murder. The film is also, and perhaps most strikingly, a stylistic tour de force.

  4. Oct 28, 2021 · Set on a rambling estate in early-20th-century Tehran, “Chess” is a fevered melodrama conveyed in a poetically measured style. Its opening scenes are enigmatic. A young woman who uses a...

  5. A hypnotically stylized murder mystery awash in shivery period atmosphere, Chess of the Wind unfolds in an ornate, candlelit mansion where a web of greed, violence, and betrayal ensnares the...

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    • Fakhri Khorvash
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  6. Sep 28, 2022 · A hypnotically stylized murder mystery awash in shivery period atmosphere, Chess of the Wind unfolds inside an ornate, candlelit mansion where a web of greed, violence, and betrayal ensnares the potential heirs to a family fortune as they vie for control of their recently deceased matriarch’s estate.

  7. Oct 22, 2020 · Chess of the Wind is a shining example of how familiar genres and tones can meld together to form something that feels brand new. It carries with it the violent urgency of impending change, but also the stagnate rot of class division, gender inequality, and corruption.

  8. A hypnotically stylized murder mystery awash in period atmosphere, Chess of the Wind unfolds inside a candlelit mansion, where a web of greed, violence, and betrayal ensnares potential heirs as they vie for control of their matriarch’s estate.

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