Arcibel's Game (2003): cast, story & where to watch
2003 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 2003, Arcibel's Game is a drama film directed by Alberto Lecchi, running about 115 minutes. “A game can change history.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A chess columnist ends in prison when one of his columns is mistakenly seen as a subversive attack. From there he invents a game of war and strategy and a cellmate who escapes uses it initiating a real revolution.
Who’s in it. Arcibel's Game stars Darío Grandinetti as Arcibel Alegría, Diego Torres as Pablo, Juan Echanove as El Rengo and Juan Diego as Palacios, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Arcibel's Game has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Arcibel's Game page.
If you liked it. Fans of Arcibel's Game tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Arcibel's Game (2003)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Arcibel's Game change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Arcibel's Game worth watching?
- Arcibel's Game holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Arcibel's Game?
- Arcibel's Game stars Darío Grandinetti, Diego Torres, Juan Echanove, Juan Diego and Rebecca Cobos.
- When was Arcibel's Game released?
- Arcibel's Game was released in 2003, with a runtime of about 115 minutes.