Chess with My Grandfather
Magnus, Ariel / Maude, Kit
After immigrating with his German Jewish family to South America in the 1930s, Heinz Magnus hopes to escape the Nazi regime and build a new life for himself. But with the storm clouds of war gathering over Europe, the Politeama Theatre in Buenos Aires is chosen as the venue for the Chess Tournament of Nations. The world‿s eyes are suddenly fixed on Heinz‿s newly adopted city. Heinz and a colorful cast of characters‿drawn from real life, the au...