Magnus
Sep 09, 2016 · 1h 16m
Director
Benjamin ReeOverview
From a young age Magnus Carlsen had aspirations of becoming a champion chess player. While many players seek out an intensely rigid environment to hone their skills, Magnus’ brilliance shines brightest when surrounded by his loving and supportive family. Through an extensive amount of archival footage and home movies, director Benjamin Ree reveals this young man’s unusual and rapid trajectory to the pinnacle of the chess world. This film allows the audience to not only peek inside this isolated community but also witness the maturation of a modern genius.
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Cast of Magnus
Crew of Magnus
Benjamin ReeDirector, Writer, Camera Operator, Director of Photography
Linn-Jeanethe KyedWriter- Sigurd Mikal KaroliussenProducer
- Øyvind AsbjørnsenExecutive Producer, Camera Operator
- Aage AabergeExecutive Producer
Uno HelmerssonOriginal Music Composer- Magnus FlåtoDirector of Photography, Camera Operator
- Perry EriksenEditor
- Martin StoltzEditor
Fredric VogelSound Designer- Martin JøndahlIdea
About Magnus
What is Magnus about?
From a young age Magnus Carlsen had aspirations of becoming a champion chess player. While many players seek out an intensely rigid environment to hone their skills, Magnus’ brilliance shines brightest when surrounded by his loving and supportive family. Through an extensive amount of archival footage and home movies, director Benjamin Ree reveals this young man’s unusual and rapid trajectory to…
When was Magnus released?
Magnus was released on September 9, 2016.
Where can I watch Magnus?
Magnus is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, UP Faith & Family Apple TV channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and UP Faith & Family Amazon Channel in the US. It is also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability data from JustWatch.
How long is Magnus?
Magnus runs 1 hour 16 minutes (76 minutes).
Who directed Magnus?
Magnus was directed by Benjamin Ree.
Who is in the cast of Magnus?
The cast of Magnus includes Magnus Carlsen (Himself), Viswanathan Anand (Himself), Henrik Carlsen (Himself), Espen Agdestein (Himself) and Ellen Carlsen (Herself).
Is Magnus on Netflix?
No, Magnus is not on Netflix in the US. It is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, UP Faith & Family Apple TV channel and Amazon Prime Video with Ads instead.