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Queen to Play (original title Joueuse, the feminine form of “player”) is a 2009 French-German film directed by Caroline Bottaro. It is based on the novel La Joueuse d’échecs by Bertina Henrichs .
1 apr 2011 · Queen to Play: Directed by Caroline Bottaro. With Sandrine Bonnaire, Kevin Kline, Francis Renaud, Jennifer Beals. A chambermaid on Corsica is obsessed with chess after seeing a US expat play it lovingly with l'Américaine.
- (3,2K)
- Drama
- Caroline Bottaro
- 2011-04-01
IN THEATERS APRIL 1, 2011Oscar winner Kevin Kline (A Fish Called Wanda) and the luminous Sandrine Bonnaire (Vagabond) square off in this stylish and sophisti...
- 2 min
- 63,6K
- ZeitgeistFilms
Synopsis. Hélène, a housekeeper at a ritzy hotel in Corsica, is devoted to her family but lacks any passion in her own life. When she sees a handsome couple play a passionate game of chess, she becomes inspired to play herself. Hélène's working-class husband and spoiled daughter are soon bewildered by her obsession with chess.
- Caroline Bottaro
- 97 min
- 8
Queen to Play (English Subtitled) Lovely, repressed and quietly intelligent, French chambermaid Hélène (Bonnaire) comes upon a couple (The L Word's Jennifer Beals and Marie Antoinette's Dominic Gould) engaged in an intensely sensual chess match, and discovers she has a knack for the game.
Hélène (Sandrine Bonnaire), a housekeeper at a ritzy hotel in Corsica, is devoted to her family but lacks any passion in her own life. When she sees a handsome couple play a passionate game of ...
- (40)
- Drama
Queen to Play. On the postcard-perfect isle of Corsica, French chambermaid Hélène (Sandrine Bonnaire) comes upon a couple engaged in an intensely sensual chess match and discovers she has a knack for the game. This obsession leads her to seek the clandestine tutelage of a reclusive American doctor (Kevin Kline) -- a liaison that radically ...
