Queen of Diamonds

Name: Queen of Diamonds
Director: Nina Menkes
Genre: Drama
Released: 1991-10-11
Duration: 77 min
Rating: 5.1
Cast: Tinka Menkes, Emmellda Beech, Jeff Douglas, Emmellda F. Beech, Kathryn Francomacaro

“A Horseless Western.”

5.1(13)19911h 17mEN

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Directed by Nina Menkes

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.