Checkerboard (French: Les tripes au soleil) is a 1959 French-Italian drama film directed by Claude Bernard-Aubert and starring Grégoire Aslan, Douta Seck and Jacques Richard.Rège p.87 The film's sets were designed by the art director Jean-Paul Coutan-Laboureur.https://www.unifrance.org/film/7395/les-tripes-au-soleil It is noted for its jazz score by André Hodeir.Hodeir & Pautrot p.5
Cast Grégoire Aslan as Stanley père Douta Seck as Vance Jacques Richard as Bob Stanley Toto Bissainthe as Bessie Vance Roger Blin as Slim, le guide Nico Pepe as Le policier Lucien Raimbourg as Le juge Doudou Babet as Le joueur de cartes Anne Carrère as La touriste Guy Tréjan as Le pasteur Hubert de Lapparent as Esaü, l'architecte Mara Berni as Virginia André Certes as Le médecin Alice Sapritch as La tenancière du Milk Bar Ababacar Samb-Makharam as Le jeune Noir agressé Milly Vitale as Daura Lud Germain as Le fou Nicole Dieudonne as La jeune femme blonde Moulay Sherif as Un musicien Sam James as Un musicien club de jazz Cissé Karamoko as Un musicien club de jazz Hassane Fall as Un musicien club de jazz André Muletin as Un musicien club de jazz Gib Grossac as Un villageois Pascal Fardoulis as Un jeune voyou Jean-Paul Dréan as Un jeune voyou Paul Bisciglia as Un jeune voyou Viviane Méry as La mère de Bob Bob Ingarao as Un villageois Theo Bipolet as Sao Sinh, l'épicier Jean Balthasar as Le postier Alain Roulleau as Le petit garçon blanc
References
Bibliography Hodeir, André & Pautrot, Jean-Louis. The André Hodeir Jazz Reader. University of Michigan Press, 2006. Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
External links
fr:Les Tripes au soleil