Checkmate
Oct 13, 2017 · 1h 12m
Director
Ektara CollectiveOverview
Chess is a popular pastime in this neighbourhood, with roadside games bringing together men, to challenge each other in friendly and sometimes unfriendly matches. But for some, the pawns include morality and religion causing tensions to erupt when a tournament gets underway. Against this backdrop, a domestic worker with a secret hobby, a former journalist struggling with married life and a young woman in love, find themselves pushing boundaries and challenging the rules of the game.
Cast of Checkmate
Crew of Checkmate
About Checkmate
What is Checkmate about?
Chess is a popular pastime in this neighbourhood, with roadside games bringing together men, to challenge each other in friendly and sometimes unfriendly matches. But for some, the pawns include morality and religion causing tensions to erupt when a tournament gets underway. Against this backdrop, a domestic worker with a secret hobby, a former journalist struggling with married life and a young…
When was Checkmate released?
Checkmate was released on October 13, 2017.
How long is Checkmate?
Checkmate runs 1 hour 12 minutes (72 minutes).
Who directed Checkmate?
Checkmate was directed by Ektara Collective.
Who is in the cast of Checkmate?
The cast of Checkmate includes Moulina Midde (Monika), Sheela Rawat (Purnima), Madhu Bhagat (Lata), Syed Saim Ali (Majid) and Anil Singh (Tiwari).