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Where to watch Checkerboard (1959)

Les tripes au soleil

  • Movie
  • FR
  • 2h 5m
Genre
Drama
Release
6 May 1959

Where to watch in India

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Story

Set in a small French village, this 1959 drama follows Bob Stanley, a local man who develops a romantic connection with Bessie Vance, a tourist visiting the area. Their relationship becomes a flashpoint for deeper tensions within the community, as racial prejudices surface among both visitors and residents. The conflict tests relationships and challenges the village's social fabric.

Why watch

  • A 1959 French drama exploring themes of love and social conflict
  • Features an international cast including Jacques Richard and Milly Vitale
  • Directed by Claude Bernard-Aubert with a runtime of 125 minutes

Good for: Viewers interested in classic European dramas dealing with social themes; check the certificate before watching with family.

Cast

Frequently asked questions

Which OTT platform is Checkerboard streaming on?

Checkerboard is currently available in India on Cultpix.

Can I watch Checkerboard for free?

No, you need a subscription to Cultpix to watch Checkerboard.

Is Checkerboard on Netflix?

No, Checkerboard is not on Netflix in India right now. You can watch it on Cultpix.

Is Checkerboard on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Checkerboard is not on Amazon Prime Video in India right now. You can watch it on Cultpix.

Is Checkerboard on JioHotstar?

No, Checkerboard is not on JioHotstar in India right now. You can watch it on Cultpix.

Who is in the cast of Checkerboard?

Checkerboard stars Jacques Richard, Toto Bissainthe, Douta Seck, Grégoire Aslan and Roger Blin. Jacques Richard movies on OTT →

Who directed Checkerboard?

Checkerboard is directed by Claude Bernard-Aubert. All movies directed by Claude Bernard-Aubert →

How long is Checkerboard?

Checkerboard runs for 2h 5m (125 minutes).

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