What is Check to the Queen?
Check to the Queen, originally titled Scacco alla regina, is a 1969 Italian comedy film directed by Pasquale Festa Campanile and based on the novel The Slave by Renato Ghiotto. The film falls into the romance and drama genres and has a runtime of one hour and thirty-five minutes.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1969
- Release date
- Dec 7, 1969
- Genres
- Romance, Drama
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 4.6/10
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Check to the Queen, originally titled Scacco alla regina, is a 1969 Italian comedy film directed by Pasquale Festa Campanile and based on the novel The Slave by Renato Ghiotto. The film falls into the romance and drama genres and has a runtime of one hour and thirty-five minutes. The plot centers on Silvia, who is described as young, beautiful, and rich. When her husband leaves on a business trip, Silvia begins working as a secretary for Margaret, a famous film star. Margaret appears to have no problems giving Silvia what she wants, gradually turning her into a sex slave. Through this dynamic, Silvia subjects herself to increasingly serious humiliations in a masochistic relationship.
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“A wealthy young woman seeks masochistic humiliation by becoming a famous film star's secretary.”
- Directed by Pasquale Festa Campanile.
- Based on the novel The Slave by Renato Ghiotto.
- Features a narrative exploring a masochistic relationship between a wealthy woman and a famous film star.
- It features themes of humiliation and a master-slave dynamic that may not appeal to all viewers.
Watch it if you are interested in 1969 Italian cinema adaptations of novels exploring complex psychological and power dynamics.
The tone and pacing reflect a 1969 Italian romance and drama film dealing with themes of submission and humiliation.
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Is Check to the Queen worth watching?
It may be worth watching for fans of 1969 Italian cinema and adaptations of novels by Renato Ghiotto.
What is the runtime of Check to the Queen?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 35 minutes.
Who directed Check to the Queen?
The film was directed by Pasquale Festa Campanile.
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