Drama · United States of America · 1991 · 1h 17m

Queen of Diamonds

Queen of Diamonds poster
Director
Nina Menkes
Cast
Tinka Menkes as Firdaus Emmellda Beech as Best Friend Jeff Douglas as Emmellda F. Beech as Kathryn Francomacaro as Jeffrey Eget as
Crew
Nina Menkes — Director of Photography Nina Menkes — Editor Tinka Menkes — Editor Nina Menkes — Writer Nina Menkes — Producer
Tagline

A Horseless Western.

Synopsis

Firdaus is a Blackjack dealer in a Las Vegas landscape juxtaposed between glittering casino lights and the deteriorating desert oasis. Negotiating a missing husband and neighboring domestic violence, Firdaus’ world unfolds as a fragmented interplay between repetition and repressed anger.

Trailer Queen of Diamonds — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
woman director
Key Collaborators
Nina Menkes Director Nina Menkes Director of Photography Nina Menkes Editor Tinka Menkes Editor Nina Menkes Writer Nina Menkes Producer
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