Check to the Queen
Check to the Queen

Check to the Queen

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1979
1h 26m
4.0(4 votes)
Drama

Overview

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.

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35 members
Acting

Concha Velasco

Ana

Concha Velasco
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Ana Belén

Paula

Ana Belén
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Pedro Díez del Corral

Alberto

Pedro Díez del Corral
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Heinrich Starhemberg

Antonio

Heinrich Starhemberg
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Eduardo MacGregor

Unknown Role

Eduardo MacGregor
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Francisco Casares

Unknown Role

Francisco Casares
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Antonio Gamero

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Antonio Gamero
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Ofelia Angélica

Berta

Ofelia Angélica
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Juanjo Seoane

Nacho

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Olvido Lorente

Unknown Role

Olvido Lorente
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Miguel Rellán

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Miguel Rellán
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Carmen Orán

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Beatriz Elorrieta

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Beatriz Elorrieta
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Manuel Gijón

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Antonio Álvarez Cano

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Pedro Luis Lavilla

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Margarita Lascoiti

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Margarita Lascoiti
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Cristina Puig

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Teresa Guaida

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Ana Ráez

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María Rey

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María Rey
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Polka

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Francisco Sánchez

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Felipe Rodríguez

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Antonio Ross

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Jesús Fernández

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Gloria Marín

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Gloria Marín
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Martín Díaz

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Ricardo Tapia

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Antonio Gutti

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José Luis Ollero

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Angela Ferreyra

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Yolanda Ríos

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Yolanda Ríos
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Carlos Sánchez

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Enrique San Francisco

Invitado en presentación de libro (uncredited)

Enrique San Francisco

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