Queen to Play

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Queen to Play
Joueuse
France, 2009, 101 Minute Running Time
Topics: Drama, Romance, Woman Director
Programs: Best of the Fest, John Schlesinger Award, World Cinema Now
Language: French English Sub-Titles

PSIFF 2010 Special Mention for John Schlesinger Award for Outstanding First Feature

Sandrine Bonnaire and Kevin Kline (in his first French-speaking role) shine in this sophisticated feel-good comedy set in idyllic Corsica. Middle-aged chambermaid Hélène's newfound obsession with the game of chess leads her to seek the tutelage of a reclusive American expat, transforming both of their ho-hum lives in the process.

DIRECTOR: Caroline Bottaro
Producer: Dominique Besnehard
Editor: Tina Baz
Screenwriter: Caroline Bottaro
Cinematographer: Jean-Claude Larrieu
Music: Nicola Piovani
Principal Cast: Kevin Kline, Sandrine Bonnaire, Valerie Lagrange, Francis Renaud, Alexandra Gentil, Alice Pol
Filmography: Debut Feature

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