(Joueuse)

Content: 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.

Countries:

France,

Germany

Genres:

Comedy,

Drama

Runtime:

101 minutes

Year:

2009

Directors:

Caroline Bottaro

Production companies:

Mon Voisin Productions

Actors:

Hélène

Kröger

Ange

L’Américaine

Maria

Crews:

Director

Screenplay

Novel

Music

Editor