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Queen to play Joueuse
Title:
Queen to play Joueuse
Author:
Bottaro, Caroline, director.
Publication Information:
[New York, N.Y.] : Zeitgeist Films, [2011]
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary:
"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.
General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 2009.

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.
Language:
French
Reading Level:
MPAA rating: Not rated.
Added Uniform Title:
Joueuse (Motion picture)
UPC:
795975113632
Format :
DVD