Chess to the King (1966): cast, story & where to watch
1966 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1966, Chess to the King is a drama film directed by Haralambie Boroş, running about 80 minutes.
What it’s about. When he tries to arrest a suspect, a police captain find him dead. Investigation will uncover a counterfeiting ring.
Who’s in it. Chess to the King stars Emil Botta as Deliu, Ion Besoiu as Cpt. Grigoraș, Haralambie Boroş as Cazacu and Elena-Maria Vitas as Vichi, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Chess to the King has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Chess to the King page.
If you liked it. Fans of Chess to the King tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Chess to the King (1966)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Chess to the King change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Chess to the King worth watching?
- Chess to the King holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Chess to the King?
- Chess to the King stars Emil Botta, Ion Besoiu, Haralambie Boroş, Elena-Maria Vitas and Lazăr Vrabie.
- When was Chess to the King released?
- Chess to the King was released in 1966, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.