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Masters Of Disaster

Sonya Friedman
1985 United States 29 minutes English

An inspired primary school teacher and eight of his black pupils decide to form a team of chess-players. After three years of intensive training, and of lost games (whence the name they have given themselves), they win the national championship.

Production :
Indiana University
Editing :
Cindy Kaplan; Betsy Maturo
Sound :
Richard Patterson
Photography :
Jerry Pantzer

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