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Kings and Queen (2004)

Original title: Rois et Reine

2004-09-03 · 2h 30m · FR
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Shortly before her wedding, art gallery director Nora travels from Paris to Grenoble to visit her preteen son, Elias, who is spending time with her aging professor father, Louis, recently diagnosed with terminal cancer. During her stay, she reaches out to her former lover, Ismaël, a viola player and father figure to Elias who has been committed against his will to a mental hospital. Ismaël, however, has his own problems to sort out.

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Arnaud DesplechinDirector, WriterRoger BohbotWriter

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Emmanuelle DevosEmmanuelle DevosNora CotterelleMathieu AmalricMathieu AmalricIsmaël VuillardCatherine DeneuveCatherine DeneuveMme VassetMaurice GarrelMaurice GarrelLouis JenssensNathalie BoutefeuNathalie BoutefeuChloé JenssensJoachim SalingerJoachim SalingerPierre CotterelleJean-Paul RoussillonJean-Paul RoussillonAbel VuillardHippolyte GirardotHippolyte GirardotMaître Marc MamanneMagali WochMagali WochLouis JenssensValentin LelongValentin LelongElias CotterelleShulamit AdarShulamit AdarMme SeyvosNoémie LvovskyNoémie LvovskyElizabeth

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Genre affinityComedy · Drama · RomanceMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityComedy · DramaPacingLongEmotional intensityRomanceDirector preference222957

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What is Kings and Queen about?

Shortly before her wedding, art gallery director Nora travels from Paris to Grenoble to visit her preteen son, Elias, who is spending time with her aging professor father, Louis, recently diagnosed with terminal cancer. During her stay, she reaches out to her former lover, Ismaël, a viola player and father figure to Elias who has been committed against his will to a mental hospital. Ismaël, however, has his own problems to sort out.

How long is Kings and Queen?

Kings and Queen has a runtime of 150 minutes.