
Checkerboard
Checkerboard
A Drama film released in 1959, Checkerboard runs 2h 5m and comes from France. Soap2Day lists it with Claude Bernard-Aubert directing and Jacques Richard and Toto Bissainthe in the cast. It holds 7/10 from 2 votes. In a small Gallic village, tourists are regaled by street entertainers and brash prostitutes. One of the tourists, a black girl named Bessie, falls in love with local villager Bob, and he with her. Soon racial tensions erupt volcanically among tourists and townsfolk alike. All is forgiven when the respective parents of the hero and heroine save the village's water supply.
- Genre: Drama
- Country: France, Italy
- Director: Claude Bernard-Aubert
- Cast: Jacques Richard, Toto Bissainthe, Douta Seck, Grégoire Aslan, Roger Blin, Milly Vitale, Anne Carrère, Nico Pepe, Lucien Raimbourg

















