Queen to Play
2009-08-05 | 97 minutes
Plot Summary
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. They also grow suspicious of Hélène's close relationship with Dr. Kröger, her eccentric American expat tutor.
Cast
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Sandrine BonnaireHélène
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Kevin KlineKröger
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Valérie LagrangeMaria
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Francis RenaudAnge
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Alexandra GentilLisa
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Alice PolNatalia
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Élisabeth VitaliMarie-Jeanne
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Jennifer BealsL’Américaine
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Dominic GouldL’Américain
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Laurence ColussiPina
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Daniel MartinLe président du club d'échecs
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François OrsoniLe journaliste
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Didier FerrariJacky
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Maxime DelauneyLe jeune homme du tournoi
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