Shortly before her wedding, art gallery director Nora travels from Paris to Grenoble to visit her preteen son, Elias, who is spending time with her aging professor father, Louis, recently diagnosed with terminal cancer. During her stay, she reaches out to her former lover, Ismaël, a viola player and father figure to Elias who has been committed against his will to a mental hospital. Ismaël, however, has his own problems to sort out.
CountryFrance
Runtime2 hours 30 minutes
Production year2004
Online premiere12 January 2006
World premiere3 September 2004
Release date
22 December 2004
France
TP
2 March 2007
South Korea
15
10 October 2005
Spain
13 May 2005
USA
Also known as
Rois et reine, Kings and Queen, Reyes y reina, Reis e Rainha, Das Leben ist seltsam, Ha te nem lennél, I re e la regina, Kings & Queen, Králové a královna, Królowie i królowa, Regii și regina, Rois et Reine, Ρηγάδες για μια ντάμα, Короли и королева, キングス&クイーン, 國王與皇后