The Little Queen (2014)
- Original title
- La petite reine
- Directed by
- Alexis Durand-Brault
- Genre
- sport film
- Country
- Canada
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Rated
- PG
- Rating
- 6.0 of 10 from 23 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A young cyclist gets caught doping just before a championship race. The film follows her and her coach as they face the fallout and struggle with the scandal.
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What happens
The Little Queen (French: La Petite Reine) is a Canadian sports drama film, directed by Alexis Durand-Brault and released in 2014. Based on the true story of cyclist Geneviève Jeanson, whose career as a professional cyclist was derailed by a doping scandal, the film stars Laurence Leboeuf as Julie Arseneau, a cyclist who is caught doping just a few races short of the championship race, and Patrice Robitaille as her coach. The film premiered theatrically in June 2014. The film received four Prix Jutra nominations at the 17th Jutra Awards, for Best Actor (Robitaille), Best Actress (Leboeuf), Best Sound (Mario Auclair, Stéphane Bergeron, Marcel Pothier and Christian Rivest) and Best Editing (Louis-Philippe Rathé). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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