Checkerboard

Checkerboard

2h 5m 1959 Drama France, Italy
Budget: - Revenue: -

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.

Director

Claude Bernard-Aubert

Writer

Claude Accursi, Claude Bernard-Aubert