The Wife interweaves the story of the couple’s youthful passion and ambition with a portrait of a marriage, thirty-plus years later—a lifetime’s shared compromises, secrets, betrayals, and mutual love. ... This was a brilliantly acted film, and it's certainly the film's greatest strength! Glenn Close and Johnathan Pryce both deliver. At its forefront ‘Queen of Spades ’ is a term used to describe women (largely white women) who sleep exclusively with black men - hence the potential racial slur. These men can also be known as ‘bulls’ which is a common word within the cuckolding world to describe the (usually alpha male) lover of a cuck’s wife.
