Queen to Play
2009 · 101 min · Director: Caroline Bottaro
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Middle-aged chambermaid Hélène's newfound obsession with the game of chess leads her to seek the tutelage of a reclusive American expat, transforming both of their ho-hum lives in the process.
Emotional fingerprint
Queen to Play (2009) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Inspiration 30%, Curiosity 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Inspiration30%
- Curiosity25%
- Empathy20%
- Satisfaction15%
- Hope10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Inspiration, Curiosity, Empathy. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Inspiration, Curiosity and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 6.9/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 69/100.
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Emotional journey
- Inspiration
- Joy
- Empathy
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Joy
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Inspiration
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Inspiration | Joy | Empathy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Empathy | 40 % | 5 % | 5 % | 38 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Empathy | 44 % | 8 % | 5 % | 41 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Empathy | 44 % | 14 % | 15 % | 38 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Joy | 41 % | 20 % | 28 % | 30 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Sadness | 39 % | 26 % | 21 % | 29 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Inspiration | 40 % | 34 % | 13 % | 31 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Inspiration | 43 % | 39 % | 15 % | 33 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Inspiration | 41 % | 36 % | 20 % | 32 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Empathy | 41 % | 31 % | 25 % | 33 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Inspiration | 46 % | 26 % | 23 % | 36 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Empathy | 56 % | 14 % | 10 % | 50 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Sadness | 65 % | 19 % | 10 % | 61 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Inspiration | 65 % | 45 % | 31 % | 56 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Joy | 61 % | 57 % | 45 % | 45 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Inspiration | 61 % | 56 % | 33 % | 44 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Empathy | 66 % | 54 % | 26 % | 48 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Joy | 74 % | 61 % | 50 % | 40 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Inspiration | 76 % | 74 % | 68 % | 35 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 93′ | Inspiration | 73 % | 77 % | 65 % | 40 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 98′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
Rags to riches
Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.
Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.
Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.
Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.
Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.
Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.
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Cast
Lisa
Pina
Le journaliste
Jacky
Le jeune homme du tournoi
La femme de l'autocar
Fanny
L'infirmière
Details
- Directed by
- Caroline Bottaro
- Written by
- Caroline Bottaro, Bertina Henrichs
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2009
- Runtime
- 101 min
- Country
- France, Germany
- Genres
- Drama
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Inspiration
- Data updated
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