Long Live the Queen (film)

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Lang Leve de Koningin
Film poster
Directed by	Esmé Lammers
Written by	Esmé Lammers
Produced by	Laurens Geels Dick Maas
Starring	Monique van de Ven Tiba Tossijn Derek de Lint
Cinematography	Marc Felperlaan
Edited by	Mark Glynne Hans van Dongen
Music by	Paul M. van Brugge Eric-Jan Vos
Production company	First Floor Features
Distributed by	Concorde Film
Release date	15 November 1995 (1995-11-15)
Running time	118 minutes
Country	Netherlands
Language	Dutch
Box office	$0.3 million (Netherlands)[1]

Long Live the Queen (Dutch: Lang Leve de Koningin) is a 1995 Dutch children's film written and directed by Esmé Lammers. It tells the tale of a little girl who learns to play chess thanks to enchanted chess pieces. The film was selected as the Dutch entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 69th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.^[2][3] It also won the Golden Calf for Best Feature Film. The film was dedicated to chess grandmaster Max Euwe, the grandfather of the director.^[4]