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Check to the Queen (1979): cast, story & where to watch

1979 · Film · ★ 3.5

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Released in 1979, Check to the Queen is a drama film directed by Francisco Rodríguez Fernández, running about 86 minutes.

What it’s about. After Paula's suicide, her best friend, Ana, recalls the circumstances that united both women in the past and how they lived a close relationship that could have become more than just a friendship if social conventions had not prevented it.

Who’s in it. Check to the Queen stars Concha Velasco as Ana, Ana Belén as Paula, Pedro Díez del Corral as Alberto and Heinrich Starhemberg as Antonio, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 3.5/10, Check to the Queen has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Check to the Queen page.

If you liked it. Fans of Check to the Queen tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Check to the Queen (1979)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Check to the Queen change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Check to the Queen worth watching?
Check to the Queen holds an audience score of 3.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Check to the Queen?
Check to the Queen stars Concha Velasco, Ana Belén, Pedro Díez del Corral, Heinrich Starhemberg and Eduardo MacGregor.
When was Check to the Queen released?
Check to the Queen was released in 1979, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.