Queen to play
(DVD)

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Published
[New York, N.Y.] : Zeitgeist Films, [2011].
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (97 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Arroyo Grande Library - Adult DVD - Adult Audiovisual
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Published
[New York, N.Y.] : Zeitgeist Films, [2011].
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
fre
UPC
795975113632

Notes

General Note
English title from container.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2009.
General Note
Based on the novel La joueuse d'échecs, by Bertina Henrichs.
General Note
Special features: Le Making of Joueuse: a behind the scenes documentary featuring interviews with actors and director (20 min.) ; U.S. theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Music, Nicola Piovani ; director of photography, Jean-Claude Larrieu ; editor, Tina Baz.
Participants/Performers
Sandrine Bonnaire, Kevin Kline, Francis Renaud, Jennifer Beals.
Description
"Lovely and quietly intelligent, French chambermaid Hélène ... comes upon a couple ... engaged in an intensely sensual chess match and discovers she has a knack for the game. This obsession, much to the chagrin of her husband and teenage daughter, leads her to seek the clandestine tutelage of a reclusive American doctor ... a liaison that radically transforms both of their lackluster lives"--Container.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD; NTSC, region 1; 5.1 surround and stereo.; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation.
Language
French dialogue, optional English subtitles.

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