Checkmate (2017): Cast & Where to Watch
Checkmate is a 2017 drama directed by Ektara Collective, starring Anil Singh as Tiwari, Madhu Bhagat and Syed Saim Ali. It runs 1 hour 12 minutes. Stream it on Fawesome and Tubi TV, or rent or buy it on Google Play Movies and YouTube.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 12m (72 min)
- Director
- Ektara Collective
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Hindi - Studio
- Ektara Collective
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Checkmate About?
The premise of Checkmate without spoilers.
Chess games played on the streets of a neighbourhood spark friendly rivalries, but also ignite tensions rooted in morality and religion. A local tournament becomes a focal point for conflict. Interwoven within this backdrop are the stories of several individuals: a domestic worker pursuing a hidden passion, a former journalist facing challenges in her marriage, and a young woman navigating love. Each character confronts personal boundaries and challenges the established rules of their community.
Where to Watch Checkmate
Stream it on Fawesome and Tubi TV, or rent or buy it from Google Play Movies and YouTube. US availability and prices from JustWatch.
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Checkmate Cast & Characters
Anil Singh leads the cast as Tiwari, with Madhu Bhagat as Lata and Syed Saim Ali as Majid. Directed by Ektara Collective; 6 actors are credited in all.
- Director Ektara Collective
- Anil Singh as Tiwari
- Madhu Bhagat as Lata
- Syed Saim Ali as Majid
- Sheela Rawat as Purnima
Also Starring in Checkmate
· 2 more- Moulina Midde Monika
- Akash Jamra Naresh
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Checkmate FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch, post-credit scenes and language of Checkmate, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Checkmate?
Checkmate runs 1 hour 12 minutes (72 minutes).
When was Checkmate released?
Checkmate was released on October 13, 2017.
Who directed Checkmate?
Checkmate was directed by Ektara Collective.
More films by Ektara Collective Who is in the cast of Checkmate?
Checkmate stars Anil Singh as Tiwari, Madhu Bhagat as Lata and Syed Saim Ali as Majid, among 6 credited actors.
Where can I watch Checkmate?
In the US, Checkmate is streaming on Fawesome, Tubi TV and Xumo Play and available to rent or buy on Google Play Movies and YouTube (availability from JustWatch).
Does Checkmate have a post-credit scene?
No. Checkmate has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Checkmate in?
The original language of Checkmate is Hindi.
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