Quest
Synopsis
On a distant planet, descendants of a crashed spaceship are subjected to mysterious forces that cause them to age and die in just eight days. They must also live in caves to escape the bitter cold of night and the killing heat of day. One young boy is determined to find his way back to the ship that brought them there. But how will he accomplish this in the short time left to him?
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Chicago International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
January 15, 2007
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Elaine Bass, Saul Bass
- Screenplay & Story
- Ray Bradbury
- Original Score
- Elaine Bass, Berington Van Campen
- Original Title
- Quest
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 30m
- Production Studios
- M. Okada International Association
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Elaine Bass, Saul Bass
Ray Bradbury
Elaine Bass, Berington Van Campen
Elaine Bass, Robert Bass, Takahiro Yamaguchi, Saul Bass, George E. Mather
Department Leadership Roster
Elaine Bass
Director
Saul Bass
Director
Elaine Bass
Producer
Saul Bass
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Quest
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Quest about?
On a distant planet, descendants of a crashed spaceship are subjected to mysterious forces that cause them to age and die in just eight days. They must also live in caves to escape the bitter cold of night and the killing heat of day. One young boy is determined to find his way back to the ship that brought them there. But how will he accomplish this in the short time left to him?
Who directed Quest?
Quest was directed by Elaine Bass, Saul Bass.
Who stars in Quest?
The principal cast of Quest includes John Abbott, Noah Hathaway, David Comfort, Damian Cavalieri, Jay W. MacIntosh.
When was Quest released and how long is it?
Quest was released in 1984 with a total runtime of 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Quest?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Quest was composed by Elaine Bass, Berington Van Campen.