King, Queen, Knave
Synopsis
The young orphan Frank 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 and uncle Charles. 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.
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John Moulder-Brown
Frank
David Niven
Charles Dreyer
Gina Lollobrigida
Martha Dreyer
Mario Adorf
Prof. Ritter
Barbara Valentin
Optiker
Elma Karlowa
Hanna
Mogens von Gadow
Piffke
Jerzy Skolimowski
Carl Duering
Enricht
Sonia Hofmann
Sonia
Erica Beer
Frieda
Felicitas Peters
Ida
Christopher Sandford
Hofmann
Christine Schuberth
Isolda
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jerzy Skolimowski
- Screenplay & Story
- David Shaw, David Seltzer
- Original Score
- Stanley Myers
- Original Title
- King, Queen, Knave
- Country of Origin
- United States of America, Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German, English
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Production Studios
- Wolper Productions, Bavaria Film, Maran Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jerzy Skolimowski
David Shaw, David Seltzer, Vladimir Nabokov
Stanley Myers
Charly Steinberger
Melvin Shapiro
Lutz Hengst, David L. Wolper
Department Leadership Roster
Jerzy Skolimowski
Director
Vladimir Nabokov
Writer
David Shaw
Screenplay
David Seltzer
Screenplay
Lutz Hengst
Producer
David L. Wolper
Producer
Melvin Shapiro
Editor
Charly Steinberger
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About King, Queen, Knave
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What is King, Queen, Knave about?
The young orphan Frank 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 and uncle Charles. 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.
Who directed King, Queen, Knave?
King, Queen, Knave was directed by Jerzy Skolimowski.
Who stars in King, Queen, Knave?
The principal cast of King, Queen, Knave includes John Moulder-Brown, David Niven, Gina Lollobrigida, Mario Adorf, Barbara Valentin.
When was King, Queen, Knave released and how long is it?
King, Queen, Knave was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
Who composed the musical score for King, Queen, Knave?
The original motion picture soundtrack for King, Queen, Knave was composed by Stanley Myers.