Queen to Play (2009) — comedy, drama film. Directed by Caroline Bottaro. Starring Sandrine Bonnaire, Kevin Kline, Valérie Lagrange, Francis Renaud. This page maps 4 characters and 3 relationships between them as an interactive character network.
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A hotel cleaner discovers a powerful new identity through chess while challenging domestic limits and social expectations.
Comedy, Drama · 6.6/10 · 101 min · 2009
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.
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