Luna's Game


Luna's Game is a 2001 Spanish drama film directed by which stars Ana Torrent.

Plot

Luna has been groomed into becoming a poker player since she was a child. Now a professional player, she has to settle some debts.

Release

The film was presented at the 4th Málaga Film Festival in June 2001. It also made it to the main competition slate of the 36th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival.

Reception

Dan Fainaru of ScreenDaily described the film as "a disappointing attempt to deal with two different types of addiction", taking "far too many short cuts and avoids too many pertinent questions to deal with the many tasks it sets for itself".