The Queens

The Queens

2015 · 106 min · ★ 4.6 · Drama, Romance

Based on the novel of the same name, the film follows three cosmopolitan women, an actress, a PR specialist and a gallery manager, all wrestling with the ups and downs of their romantic lives.

Directed by Annie Shizuka Inoh · Written by Annie Shizuka Inoh

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