Checkmates

(2024)

★ 7 IMDb · 103 votes

Genres: Comedy

Year: 2024

Runtime: 99 мин

Country: Spain

Director: Nacho G. Velilla

Cast: Александра Хименес, María Adánez, Франсеск Орелья, Miguel Rellán, Alain Hernández, Хосе Мануэль Ривера, Луис Кальехо, Rocío Velayos, Pablo Louazel, Verónica Senra

Plot

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.