Film · 1989

Queen of Hearts

Name: Queen of Hearts
Director: Jon Amiel
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Released: 1989-10-01

112 min · Directed by Jon Amiel

Comedy Romance

6.514
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Eddie Luca is the youngest son in a family of Italian immigrants who has moved to London. Beginning from nowhere, they open a cafe in an Italian neighbourhood. One day their father loses the cafe, the home and his wedding ring by gambling.

Cast

Anita Zagaria

Rosa

Joseph Long

Danilo

Eileen Way

Mama Sibilla

Vittorio Duse

Nonno

Vittorio Amandola

Barbariccia

I

Ian Hawkes

Eddie

T

Tat Whalley

Beetle

Sidney Kean

Pepe

Anna Pernicci

Angelica

J

Jason Rush

Jason

Matilda Thorpe

Woman

Crew

Director: Jon Amiel
Producer: John Hardy, Graham Benson
Writer: Tony Grisoni
Editor: Peter Boyle
Cinematography: Mike Southon
Production Design: Jim Clay
Composer: Michael Convertino
Costume: Lindy Hemming

Details

Studios: Enterprise Pictures, TVS Films, Film4 Productions
Countries: United Kingdom, United States of America
Languages: English
Release: October 1, 1989

Themes

london, englandcafefamily conflictnostalgicimmigrant familyitalian immigrationearnest

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