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Queen of Hearts 2019

Status
Released
Runtime
127 minutes
Director
May el-Toukhy
Networks
DR, SVT, Nordisk Film Denmark
Where to Stream
Philo, YouTube TV
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★ TMDB users: 6.9/10 from 383 votes Drama Released
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What is Queen of Hearts?

Queen of Hearts is a 2019 film directed by May el-Toukhy. The movie features a cast that includes Trine Dyrholm, Gustav Lindh, Magnus Krepper, and Liv Esmår Dannemann.

Type
Film
Year
2019
Status
Released
Runtime
127 minutes
Release date
Mar 27, 2019
Original language
DA
Origin
Denmark, Sweden
Studios
DR, SVT, Nordisk Film Denmark
Budget
$19,000,000
Genres
Drama
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.9/10 from 383 votes
Episode runtime
~127 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
DR, SVT, Nordisk Film Denmark
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Overview

Queen of Hearts is a 2019 film directed by May el-Toukhy. The movie features a cast that includes Trine Dyrholm, Gustav Lindh, Magnus Krepper, and Liv Esmår Dannemann. The story centers on Anne, a dedicated advocacy lawyer who specializes in representing children and young adults. Anne lives a seemingly ideal life alongside her husband, Peter, who is a doctor, and their twin daughters. The narrative shifts when Gustav, Anne’s estranged teenage stepson, comes to live with the family. Anne subsequently engages in an affair with him, a choice that jeopardizes her professional career and threatens to destroy her domestic life. This decision leads her down a dangerous path, triggering a sequence of events that places her world at risk of total collapse. The film is available for viewing on the streaming platform Plex. It is distinct from the musical history of the British rock band Queen, which was formed in 1970 and consists of members Freddie Mercury, Brian May, Roger Taylor, and John Deacon.

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Should you watch it?

“A lawyer's affair with her stepson triggers a devastating spiral.”

Reasons to watch
  • Gripping moral complexity
  • Strong central performance
  • Unflinching look at taboo subject
Keep in mind
  • Disturbing content
  • Pacing may feel slow to some

You want a psychologically intense drama exploring moral boundaries.

Contains explicit sexual content and themes inappropriate for children.

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Is this based on a true story?

No, it is a fictional drama.

What is the main conflict?

A lawyer's inappropriate relationship with her stepson creates family and legal turmoil.

Is it in Danish or English?

The original version is in Danish.

Does it have subtitles?

Most streaming versions include subtitles.

Is it suitable for teens?

Due to mature themes and content, it is intended for adult audiences.

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