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Dominican Rep. Queen to Play
- Original title
- Joueuse (Queen to Play)
- Year
- 2009
- Running time
- 101 min.
- Country
France- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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Sandrine Bonnaire
Kevin Kline- Valerie Lagrange
Francis Renaud- Alexandra Gentil
Jennifer Beals
Dominic Gould- Didier Ferrari
- Laurence Colussi
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- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Co-production France-Germany;
- Genre
- Drama | Chess
- Synopsis
- In a small Corsican village, Hélène leads an uneventful but contented life. In her early forties, she is happily married, has a teenage daughter and works as a chambermaid in a hotel. One day, she sees a couple playing chess in a hotel room and becomes fascinated by the game. With the help of Monsieur Kröger, a strange old man, Hélène not only learns the rules of the game but soon becomes a talented player. But whilst this intellectual awakening gives Hélène a new lease of life, it is not without its consequences, for her relationship with her family and friends...
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