The Queen's Monastery
Synopsis
Inspired by Leos Janacek's Sinfonietta, The Queen's Monastery is about a woman whose lover, a former acrobat, has returned to her from war a changed man. Using a highly individual watercolour technique the narrative explores themes of love, escapist fantasy, obsession and guilt.
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 1, 1998
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Emma Calder
- Original Title
- The Queen's Monastery
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 7m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Emma Calder
Department Leadership Roster
Emma Calder
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Queen's Monastery.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Queen's Monastery
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Queen's Monastery about?
Inspired by Leos Janacek's Sinfonietta, The Queen's Monastery is about a woman whose lover, a former acrobat, has returned to her from war a changed man. Using a highly individual watercolour technique the narrative explores themes of love, escapist fantasy, obsession and guilt.
Who directed The Queen's Monastery?
The Queen's Monastery was directed by Emma Calder.
Who stars in The Queen's Monastery?
The principal cast of The Queen's Monastery includes Not specified.
When was The Queen's Monastery released and how long is it?
The Queen's Monastery was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 7m.