Checkerboard

A Feature film of

Claude Bernard-Aubert

Produced by

Zodiaque Productions, Lodice Films

Production year1959

French release06/05/1959

Runtime1 h 38 min

Synopsis

In the imaginary town of Cicada, a segregated Midwestern town, a Caucasian ex-paratrooper begins a relationship with an African-American woman, provoking unsettling reactions from the locals...

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Director (1)

Claude Bernard-Aubert
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Production and distribution (3)

Executive Producers : Zodiaque Productions, Lodice Films

Foreign production company : Globe Films

French distribution : Discifilm

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Executive Producers : Adolphe Osso, Claude Bernard-Aubert, Claude Accursi

Screenwriters : Claude Bernard-Aubert, Claude Accursi

Dialogue Writer : Claude Accursi

Director of Photography : Jean Isnard

Music Composer : André Hodeir

Assistant directors : Ado Kyrou, Jacques Guymont

Editor : Gabriel Rongier

Sound Recordist : André Louis

Sound Assistant : Jean Bareille

Assistant Operator : Jean Collomb

Camera Operator : Robert Schneider

Production Manager : Emile Darbel

Assistant editor : Andrée Davanture

Continuity supervisor : Geneviève Cortier

Production Designer : Jean-Paul Coutan-Laboureur

Still Photographer : Léo Mirkine

Location Manager : Louis Manella

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Technical details

Type : Feature film
Genres : Fiction
Sub-genre : Drama
Themes : Racial discrimination
Production language : French
Coproducer countries : France, Italy
Original French-language productions : Unspecified
Production year : 1959
French release : 06/05/1959
Runtime : 1 h 38 min
Current status : Released
Visa number : 21265
Visa issue date : 30/04/1959
Approval : Unknown
Production formats : 35mm
Color type : Black & White
Aspect ratio : 1.37
Audio format : Mono
Rating restrictions : Under 16

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