Quest for Fire
2Wins3NomsDirected by Jean-Jacques Annaud
Synopsis
In the prehistoric world, a Cro-Magnon tribe depends on an ever-burning source of fire, which eventually extinguishes. Lacking the knowledge to start a new fire, the tribe sends three warriors on a quest for more. With the tribe's future at stake, the warriors make their way across a treacherous landscape full of hostile tribes and monstrous beasts. On their journey, they encounter Ika, a woman who has the knowledge they seek.
Awards
Details
- Released
- 16 December 1981
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Director
- Jean-Jacques Annaud
- Writers
- Gérard Brach
- Budget
- $12,000,000
- Box office
- $55,260,558
- Countries
- Canada, France
- Languages
- No Language
- Production
- Belstar Productions, Stéphan Films, International Cinema Corporation (ICC), Ciné Trail, Famous Players, Royal Bank of Canada, Gruskoff Film Organization
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Cast
Everett McGill
Ron Perlman
Nicholas Kadi
Rae Dawn Chong
Gary Schwartz
Naseer El-Kadi
Franck-Olivier Bonnet- JJean-Michel Kindt
- KKurt Schiegl
- BBrian Gillin