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- On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 86% based on 57 reviews, and an average rating of 7.5/10. The website's consensus reads: "A dryly comic, stylistically brave film." On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 84 out of 100, based on 26 critics, indicating "universal acclaim".
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Oct 5, 2019 Full Review Kate Taylor Globe and Mail Desplechin's big, bold, iconoclastic feature Rois et Reine is a disconcerting film that can turn your head at the oddest moments.
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- Emmanuelle Devos
- Arnaud Desplechin
- France 2 Cinema
Desplechin's big, bold, iconoclastic feature Rois et Reine is a disconcerting film that can turn your head at the oddest moments.
Kings and Queen (French: Rois et reine) is a 2004 French drama film directed by Arnaud Desplechin, starring Emmanuelle Devos and Mathieu Amalric. The film had its world premiere in the Competition section at the 61st Venice International Film Festival on 3 September 2004.
"Rois et reine" aka "Kings and Queen" (2004) directed by Arnaud Desplechin is a most unusual film that mixes expertly comical and tragic, unbearable and optimistic, life and death that are intertwined in the story of two former lovers whose lives have crossed once more when they least expected.
With Emmanuelle Devos, Geoffrey Carey, Thierry Bosc, Olivier Rabourdin. Parallel storylines tell the current state of affairs for two ex-lovers: Nora's a single mother who comes to care for her terminally ill father; holed in up in mental ward, Ismael, a brilliant musician, plots his escape.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Arnaud Desplechin
- 2004-12-22
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May 13, 2005 · Étoiles d'Or, France. • 4 Wins & 4 Nominations. This film expertly mixes comedy, tragedy and melodrama to tell the emotionally gripping story of the intersecting lives of two former lovers. (Wellspring Media)