National Endowment for the Arts & AFI present

Queen of Diamonds

Name: Queen of Diamonds
Genre: Drama
Released: 1991-10-11

directed by Nina Menkes

“A Horseless Western.”

19911h 17mDrama

National Endowment for the Arts & AFI present

Queen of Diamonds

directed by Nina Menkes

“A Horseless Western.”

19911h 17mDrama

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Drama

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.