Checkmates (2024)
Original title: Menudas piezas
Checkmates is a 2024 Spanish-language comedy movie directed by Nacho G. Velilla, with a running time of 1h 38m. It stars Alexandra Jiménez, María Adánez and Francesc Orella.
Candela, the headmistress of an elite school, after a traumatic divorce, returns to her old high school to lead a group of rebellious students through chess. There she will learn that in chess, and in life, it doesn't matter if you are a king or a pawn, because everyone ends up in the same box.
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What is Checkmates about?
Candela, the headmistress of an elite school, after a traumatic divorce, returns to her old high school to lead a group of rebellious students through chess. There she will learn that in chess, and in life, it doesn't matter if you are a king or a pawn, because everyone ends up in the same box.
When was Checkmates released?
Checkmates was released on 12 April 2024.
How long is Checkmates?
Checkmates runs 1h 38m.
Who made Checkmates?
Checkmates was directed by Nacho G. Velilla.