Queen to play Joueuse

DVD - 2011

"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.

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Subjects
Genres
Foreign films France
Motion pictures, French
Feature films
Language
French
Corporate Authors
Mon Voisin Productions, Blueprint Film (Firm : Germany), Studio Canal, France 2 cinéma (Firm)
Corporate Authors
Mon Voisin Productions (production company), Blueprint Film (Firm : Germany), Studio Canal, France 2 cinéma (Firm)
Other Authors
Caroline Bottaro (film director), Caroline Maly (screenwriter), Dominique Besnehard (film producer), Michel Feller (actor), Sandrine Bonnaire, 1967- (-), Kevin Kline, Francis Renaud, 1967-, Jennifer Beals, Bertina Henrichs, 1966-
Item Description
Originally released as a motion picture in 2008.
Based on the novel La joueuse d'échecs, by Bertina Henrichs.
Special features: Le Making of Joueuse, a behind the scenes documentary featuring interviews with actors and director (20 min.) ; U.S. theatrical trailer.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
Format
DVD ; NTSC, region 1 ; 5.1 surround and stereo. ; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation.
Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
Production Credits
Music, Nicola Piovani ; director of photography, Jean-Claude Larrieu ; editor, Tina Baz-le Gal.
ISBN
9786314297947
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