Checkmate
1931, French. Directed by Roger Goupillières.
After his engagement party with beautiful Aline, Claude, a struggling writer, meets his two closest friends. The trio sets up a daring publicity stunt, involving a fake murder. The scheme backfires as the fake victim gets really dead.
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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- Released
- 21 August 1931
- Original title
- Échec et mat
- Country
- France
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Checkmate runs 75 minutes (1h 15m).
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Checkmate isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 August 1931.
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Who directed Checkmate?
Checkmate (1931) was directed by Roger Goupillières and stars Dolly Davis, Ginette d'Yd, Jean Marchat.