The King (2007)

Lonely chess player, Charlie, spends his days playing intense solo games. When he encounters vivacious local bookshop owner Isobel, it seems Charlie may have finally met his match.

Director:

Phoebe Hartley

Writer:

Phoebe Hartley

Stars:

Lisa Bailey, Jim Daly, Luke Elliot

Cast

Credited cast:
Lisa Bailey	...	Isobel
Jim Daly	...	Charlie's father
Luke Elliot	...	Charlie

Storyline

Lonely chess player, Charlie, spends his days playing intense solo games. When he encounters vivacious local bookshop owner Isobel, it seems Charlie may have finally met his match.

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Plot Keywords:

chess

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Genres:

Short | Drama

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Details

Country:

Australia

Language:

English

Release Date:

12 August 2007 (Australia)

Filming Locations:

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Box Office

Budget:

AUD 8,000 (estimated)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Paper Plane Films

Technical Specs

Runtime:

12 min

Sound Mix:

Stereo

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1

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