A masterpiece unfolds: Philipp Stölzl enthusiastic with chess amendment!

A masterpiece unfolds: Philipp Stölzl enthusiastic with chess amendment!

Bahndamm, Österreich - In a celebrated theater event, Franz Molnár's “Liliom” played its premiere directed by Philipp Stölzl and received enthusiastic reviews. The actress Stefanie Reinsperger beamed in the title role and led the audience through an evening that was described as a mixture of poetry, wit and tragic human experience. The staging plays in the coherent environment of a Gstettn on the railway embankment and shows Liliom's struggle with the life decisions after his painful death, monitored by two deaths. This impressive spectacle is praised as a masterpiece of warmth and emotions, whereby the use of light and visual effects perfectly complements the scenery, as krone.at

drastic psychogram in the "chess amendment"

Meanwhile, Philipp Stölzl also convinces in the area of the film: his latest adaptation by Stefan Zweig's "Chessnovelle" convinces with a fresh narrative style and profound character. The story follows Josef Bartok, played by Oliver Masucci, an Austrian emigrant who is confronted with brutal isolation during Nazi rule. He uses chess as a method to escape madness - but his mind games end in schizophrenia. The innovative departure from the classic narrative structures of the novella presents the struggle for survival at first and impressive, while the gloomy atmospheric is strongly supported by an impressive camera work, as kunstundfilm.de

Stölzl, which already appeared with various film projects, shows his talent for the cinematic adaptation of old classics and at the same time takes a brave step into the challenges of psychological topics. The combination of urgent representations and a subtle narrative style makes both the theater performance and the film into unforgettable experiences and lets the audience captivate and stimulate thought.