One-time Maori speed-chess champ, Genesis Potini, lives with a bi-polar disorder and must overcome prejudice and violence in the battle to save his struggling chess club, his family and ultimately, himself.
Type:
MOVIE
Country:
NZ
Genres:
Drama, History
Release:
July 2014
Production:
Four Knights Film
Cast:
Cliff Curtis, James Rolleston, Kirk Torrance, Sia Trokenheim, Andrew Grainger, Xavier Horan, Roseanne Liang, Miriama McDowell, Rachel House, Wayne Hapi, Lionel Wellington, Niwa Whatuira, John Robertson, James Napier Robertson
Tags:
chess, new zealand, based on true story, bipolar, auckland
