Magnus (2016 film)
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| Directed by | Benjamin Ree |
| Written by | Linn-Jeanethe Kyed Benjamin Ree |
| Produced by | Sigurd Mikal Karoliussen |
| Starring | Magnus Carlsen Viswanathan Anand Garry Kasparov Henrik Albert Carlsen |
| Cinematography | Magnus Flåto Benjamin Ree |
| Edited by | Martin Stoltz Perry Eriksen |
| Music by | Uno Helmersson |
| Distributed by | Nordisk Film Distribution |
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Running time | 78 minutes |
| Country | Norway |
| Languages | Norwegian English |
| Budget | 7 million (NOK) |
Magnus is a 2016 documentary film by Benjamin Ree about the early life of Norwegian chess prodigy Magnus Carlsen, him becoming a Grandmaster at age 13 and winning the FIDE World Chess Championship in 2013. The film premiered at Tribeca Film Festival in 2016, and was sold to 64 countries.