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.
Released in 2024, Checkmates is a comedy film from Felicitas Media (Spain). It was directed by Nacho G. Velilla and written by David S. Olivas and Marta Sánchez. The cast is led by Alexandra Jiménez, María Adánez, Francesc Orella, Miguel Rellán and Alain Hernández. With a runtime of 1h 38m, the film averages 7.0/10 across 106 TMDB ratings.
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