Brainwashed (movie)
Schachnovelle- User score: 6.8
- Production country: Germany
- Producer: Gerd Oswald
- Production companies: Roxy Film
- Genre: Drama
- Release date: 9/2/1960
- Run time: 102 min.
Movie description
Werner von Basil, a Austrian intellectual, was captured by the Nazis in 1938. They want to break him to confess smuggling. Without any mental sustenance, the only thing left to keep his mind busy is an old tactics book for chess.