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The Queen of Hearts

2009 · 84 min

A whimsical, musical take on heartbreak that feels light yet emotionally true, with quirky humour and romantic longing.

Genres
Comedy, Romance
Overview
In this musical take on everyday life, Adele is devastated after a painful breakup. Her distant cousin, Rachel, finds her a job and suggests that Adele sleep with other men to get over her heartbreak. The search begins, but Adele can’t escape the visage of her former lover….

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Comedy, Romance
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Tone
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • grief
  • identity
  • healing
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • musical
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour6
Realism6
Romance7
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Genres
comedy, romance
Directed by
Valérie Donzelli
Written by
Valérie Donzelli
Starring
Valérie Donzelli, Jérémie Elkaïm, Béatrice de Staël, Laure Marsac, Vanessa Seward, Gilles Marchand, Dominik Moll, Benoît Carré
Music
Benjamin Biolay
Cinematography
Céline Bozon, Claire Mathon
Runtime
84 min
Country
Spain, France
Languages
French

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