Knights & Emeralds
“The joy of "Fame," the energy of "Footloose"”
Synopsis
A white boy lives in a racially divided town. The only thing he cares about is playing his drums. A popular black band from school needs a drummer and he joins them, but being colour blind in this town makes life very difficult.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Christopher Wild
Kevin Brimble
Beverly Hills
Melissa
Warren Mitchell
Mr Kirkpatrick
Bill Leadbitter
Enoch
Rachel Davies
Mrs Fontain
Tracie Bennett
Tina
Nadim Sawalha
Bindu
Tony Milner
Ted
David Cann
Albert Brimble
Annette Badland
Daisy
David Neilson
Ashby
Rodney Litchfield
Kevin's Dad
Mary Ordish
Kevin's Mum
Patrick Field
Terry
Maurice Dee
Gary
David Keyes
Arthur
Andrew Goodman
Billy
Shelley Willets
Dawn
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 11, 1986
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ian Emes
- Screenplay & Story
- Ian Emes
- Original Title
- Knights & Emeralds
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Enigma Productions, Goldcrest Films International
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ian Emes
Ian Emes
Department Leadership Roster
Ian Emes
Director
Ian Emes
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Knights & Emeralds
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Knights & Emeralds about?
A white boy lives in a racially divided town. The only thing he cares about is playing his drums. A popular black band from school needs a drummer and he joins them, but being colour blind in this town makes life very difficult.
Who directed Knights & Emeralds?
Knights & Emeralds was directed by Ian Emes.
Who stars in Knights & Emeralds?
The principal cast of Knights & Emeralds includes Christopher Wild, Beverly Hills, Warren Mitchell, Bill Leadbitter, Rachel Davies.
When was Knights & Emeralds released and how long is it?
Knights & Emeralds was released in 1986 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.