Hearts(2019) | Queen Of
: This review from IMDb describes the film as a "morality play" that explores incest and ethical double standards within a psychological thriller framework.
: An interview and analysis hosted by the Golden Globes discusses how the film subverts traditional abuser-victim narratives by placing a woman in a role of predatory authority. Queen of Hearts(2019)
: The film explores how Anne's affluent status and professional reputation allow her to manipulate the narrative to protect herself. Quick Film Facts for Citations Information Director May el-Toukhy Starring Trine Dyrholm (Anne), Gustav Lindh (Gustav) Awards Winner of the Audience Award at the Sundance Film Festival Original Language Danish (International Title: Queen of Hearts ) : This review from IMDb describes the film
: Critics often point to the "elegant and cold" cinematography as a reflection of the "emotional numbness" following Anne’s choices. Quick Film Facts for Citations Information Director May
: Anne (Trine Dyrholm) is a successful lawyer who represents victims of sexual abuse, creating a stark moral irony when she seduces her teenage stepson, Gustav.