KINGS AND QUEEN
synopsis
Nora manages an art gallery in Paris and takes care of her 10 year old son. When the film begins, she’s about to marry a wealthy businessman, who will be her third husband. However, her father falls sick. Nora’s ex-husband, Ismael’s institutionalized against his will for 10 days. Ismael and Nora’s paths only cross twice, but the film juxtaposes their lives throughout.
| international title: | Kings and Queen | 
| original title: | Rois et reine | 
| country: | France | 
| sales agent: | BAC Films | 
| year: | 2004 | 
| genre: | fiction | 
| directed by: | Arnaud Desplechin | 
| release date: | FR 22/12/2004, UK 17/07/2005 | 
| screenplay: | Arnaud Desplechin, Roger Bohbot | 
| cast: | Emmanuelle Devos, Mathieu Amalric, Catherine Deneuve, Nathalie Boutefeu, Maurice Garrel, Jean-Paul Roussillon, Hippolyte Girardot, Joachim Salinger, Catherine Rouvet, Noémie Lvovsky | 
| cinematography by: | Eric Gautier | 
| film editing: | Laurence Briaud | 
| art director: | Daniel Bevan | 
| costumes designer: | Nathalie Raoul | 
| producer: | Pascal Caucheteux | 
| production: | Why Not Productions | 
| distributor: | Artificial Eyes (UK), Fandango (IT) | 



























