King, Queen, Knave movie poster

King, Queen, Knave

June 6, 1972 1h 44m 4.1/10 (10 votes)

Originally released in 1972. King, Queen, Knave is a comedy/mystery film. directed by Jerzy Skolimowski.

Starring John Moulder-Brown, David Niven, and Gina Lollobrigida

Synopsis

Based on a novel by Vladimir Nabokov, this English-language satirical drama details the experiences of Frank (John Moulder Brown), a young orphan who finds himself deep in the romantic clutches of his uncle's sensual wife. After Frank's parents die, he goes to live with his aunt Martha (Gina Lollabrigida) and uncle Charles (David Niven). Sexy Martha entices Frank into her embrace then wants him to kill her husband so that they can live off of his money. Frank wouldn't mind so much, but he really likes his uncle.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 6, 1972 53 years ago
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Runtime 1h 44m 104 minutes total
User Rating 4.1/10 Mixed (10 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Wolper Productions
  • Bavaria Film
  • Maran Film

Frequently Asked Questions

What is King, Queen, Knave about?

Based on a novel by Vladimir Nabokov, this English-language satirical drama details the experiences of Frank (John Moulder Brown), a young orphan who finds himself deep in the romantic clutches of ...

Who directed King, Queen, Knave?

King, Queen, Knave was directed by Jerzy Skolimowski.

How long is King, Queen, Knave?

King, Queen, Knave has a runtime of 1 hours and 44 minutes (104 minutes total).

When was King, Queen, Knave released?

King, Queen, Knave was released on June 6, 1972 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in King, Queen, Knave?

The main cast of King, Queen, Knave includes John Moulder-Brown, David Niven, Gina Lollobrigida, Mario Adorf, Barbara Valentin.