Kings & Queen (2004)


Kings & Queen
Release Date03 September 2004
Other NamesKings and Queen
GenreDrama, Comedy
CountryFrance
Filming LocationsGrenoble, Isère, France
LanguageFrench, English, German
Sound MixDolby Digital
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassMelodrama, Family Drama
Niche GenreComedy Drama
ThemesMothers and Sons, Battling Illness, Fathers and Daughters, Single Parents, Wrongly Committed
TonesTalky, Melancholy, Poignant, Literate, Bittersweet
TagsArt Dealer, Art Gallery, Hospital, Mental Breakdown, Mental Institution, Son, Widow/widower

Rois et reine (English title: Kings and Queen) is a 2004 French film directed by Arnaud Desplechin. It won the Louis Delluc Prize, the Prix Méliès and the César Award for Best Actor. In addition, it was nominated for César awards for Best Film, Best Director, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor, Most Promising Actress and Best Writing.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Nora Cotterelle

Ismaël Vuillard

Mme Vasset

Maurice Garrel
Louis Jenssens

Nathalie Boutefeu
Chloé Jenssens

Jean-Paul Roussillon
Abel Vuillard

Magali Woch
Arielle, la "chinoise"

Maître Marc Mamanne

Noémie Lvovsky
Elizabeth

Elsa Wolliaston
Dr. Devereux

Geoffrey Carey
Claude

Valentin Lelong
Elias Cotterelle

Thierry Bosc
M. Mader

Jean-Jacques

Olivier Borle
Le moniteur

Didier Sauvegrain
Le chirurgien

François Toumarkine
Prospero

Miglen Mirtchev
Caliban

Marc Bodnar
Le psy de garde

Monique Vuillard

Jan Hammenecker
Nicolas

Marie-Françoise Gonzales
L'infirmière

Joachim Salinger
Pierre Cotterelle

Le gynécologue

Frédéric Epaud
L'employé de mairie

Claude Phor
Le dingue

Karim Belkhadra
L'interne psy

Gaëlle Dill
Victorine

Shulamit Adar
Mme Seyvos

Léopold Virag, l'éditeur

Gilles Cohen
Simon

Francis Leplay
Christian, le félon

Bernard Garnier
Le médecin-légiste

Joël Dahan
L'auteur

Rachid Hami
Marcello

Marion Touitou
Delphine

Yann Coridian
Fidèle

Andrée Tainsy
La grand-mère

Sarah Lefèvre
L'amie de Nora

Denis Falgoux
Le flic

Laurencina Lam
Hospital receptionist

Alain Pointier
L'huissier

Director

Arnaud Desplechin
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Producer

Roger Bohbot
writer

Arnaud Desplechin
writer

Pascal Caucheteux
producer

Original Music

Grégoire Hetzel
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Cinematographer

Eric Gautier
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Editor

Laurence Briaud
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Casting Director

Stéphane Touitou
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Production Designer

Dan Bevan
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Costume Designer

Nathalie Raoul
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Makeup Department

Benoît Lestang
special makeup effects artist

Eric Monteil
key hair stylist

Thi-Loan Nguyen
key makeup artist

Production Manager

Marine Billet
assistant unit manager

Mederic Bourlat
unit production manager

Martine Cassinelli
production manager

Laurencina Lam
post-production manager

Thibault Mattel
production general manager

Isabelle Tillou
production manager

Edouard Decker
assistant unit manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Barbara Canale
assistant director

Julien Greco
second assistant director

Denis Kralj
second assistant director

Gabriele Roux
first assistant director

Art Department

Yann Dury
construction coordinator

Laurent Saimond
property master

Nathalie Serrière
assistant art director

Maxime Girault
art department trainee

Sound Department

Nicolas Bouvet
assistant sound editor

Frank Ceven
assistant foley artist

Pascal Chauvin
foley artist

Yves Coméliau
assistant sound

Rym Debbarh-Mounir
dialogue editor

Edouard D'Heucqueville
sound mix technician

Jean-Pierre Laforce
sound

Sophie Laloy
assistant sound

Claire-Anne Largeron
assistant sound editor

Christian Monheim
sound

Sébastien Noiré
sound editor

Seppe Van Groeningen
boom operator

Benjamin Viau
assistant foley artist

Camera and Electrical Department

Néwine Behi
second assistant camera

Thomas Collignon
second assistant camera

Patrick de Ranter
Steadicam operator

Claudia Imbert
assistant camera

Nicolas Leroy
grip

Jean-Claude Lother
still photographer

Pascale Marin
assistant camera

Eric Martinot
key grip

Casting Department

Amélie Covillard
extras casting assistant

Editorial Department

Idit Bloch
assistant editor

Célia Lafitedupont
assistant editor

Benjamin Weill
assistant editor

Other Crew

Marie Barré
location scout

Agnès Chabot
press attache

Sylvia Pain
administrator

Emmanuel Dehaene
additional assistant location manager

Production Company

Why Not Productions
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France 2 Cinéma

Rhône-Alpes Cinéma

Centre National de la Cinématographie (CNC)

Procirep

Canal+

Ciné Cinémas

Centre Européen Cinématographique Rhône-Alpes

Cofimage 15

Wild Bunch

Distributor

791 Cine

Amazonia Films

Bac Films

Filmhouse

Four Films

Groupement National des Cinémas de Recherche (GNCR)

Orlando Films Ltd.

Wellspring Media

Miscellaneous

Les Auditoriums de Joinville
sound re-recording






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