A fairytale about a young girl who learns to play chess and at the same time finds her father.
Esmé Lammers
Director
Maya van den Broecke
Black Queen
Lisa De Rooy
Susanne de Wall
Cas Enklaar
White Bishop
Derek de Lint
Bob Hooke
Rudolf Lucieer
Teacher
Pieter Lutz
Sara's Grandfather
Serge-Henri Valcke
Black King
Monique van de Ven
White Queen
Jack Wouterse
White King
Tiba Tossijn
Sara
Karen van Holst Pellekaan
Witte Hofdame
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