Quails and King
Originally released in 1974. Quails and King is a drama film. directed by Jaromír Borek. At just 79 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Milena Steinmasslová, Erik Tabery, and Vladimír Dlouhý
Synopsis
Police find a girl with a bleeding face in a small town park at night. First the girl, a textile factory worker Jana, refuses to talk, and then she decides to tell the truth. After her father's death she, by herself, takes care of her younger brother called Pinda. She does not like the influence that a gang of older boys from the factory exercise over her brother. The gang leader Jirka, called King, is admire by local girls whose number exceeds boys in the town because there are many textile factories where only girls are working. They easily yield to him and then he easily gets rid of them. Jana is a hard nut for him. She refuses his purposeful courtesy and thus she unintentionally gets his attention. King inspires the gang on how to get money by stealing textile from the factory warehouse.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 14, 1974
51 years ago
Runtime
1h 19m
79 minutes total
User Rating
1.5/10
Mixed (2 votes)
Language
CS
Original language
Country
Czechoslovakia
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- CS
Production Companies
- Filmové studio Barrandov
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Quails and King about?
Police find a girl with a bleeding face in a small town park at night. First the girl, a textile factory worker Jana, refuses to talk, and then she decides to tell the truth. After her father's dea...
Who directed Quails and King?
Quails and King was directed by Jaromír Borek.
How long is Quails and King?
Quails and King has a runtime of 1 hours and 19 minutes (79 minutes total).
When was Quails and King released?
Quails and King was released on June 14, 1974 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Quails and King?
The main cast of Quails and King includes Milena Steinmasslová, Erik Tabery, Vladimír Dlouhý, Jan Kraus, Steve Lichtag.