Queen to play
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
[New York, N.Y.] : Zeitgeist Films, [2011].
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Baca Grande Public Library - DVD
D 1574 [Adult]
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D 1574 [Adult]
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Published
[New York, N.Y.] : Zeitgeist Films, [2011].
Format
DVD
Language
French
UPC
795975113632
Notes
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, repressed, 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.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD ; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation ; 5.1 surround sound, stereo sound ; region 1.
Language
French dialogue with optional English subtitles.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Bottaro, C., Maly, C., Besnehard, D., Feller, M., Bonnaire, S., Kline, K., Renaud, F., Beals, J., Piovani, N., Larrieu, J., Baz, T., & Henrichs, B. (2011). Queen to play . Zeitgeist Films.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Caroline. Bottaro et al.. 2011. Queen to Play. Zeitgeist Films.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Caroline. Bottaro et al.. Queen to Play Zeitgeist Films, 2011.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Bottaro, Caroline., et al. Queen to Play Zeitgeist Films, 2011.
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