Queen Sacrifice
Synopsis
Davey, a talented young chess player, and Wil Bevan, his history teacher, are in Bournemouth for the British Chess Championships. When Davey meets up with Helen, a punk girl from London, Wil is faced with the problem of steering his charge through the championship and the trauma of first love.
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Richard Davies
Wil Bevan
Lisa Climie
Helen
Duane Phillips
Davey
Pat Cleary
Pat Mullen
Mathew Grey
Nigel Miles
Marjorie Bell
Grandmother
Derek Chapman
Spiv
Derek Head
Spiv
Terry Baker
Rocky Rook
Jill Davies
Davey's Mum
Dewi Peters
Davey's Dad
Tim Davies
Off Licence Owner
Rhoda Mogford
Davey's Girlfriend
Stephen Barry
Tournament Official
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Julian Richards
- Screenplay & Story
- Julian Richards
- Original Score
- Julian Nott
- Original Title
- Queen Sacrifice
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English, Welsh
- Runtime
- 30m
- Production Studios
- Prolific Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Julian Richards
Julian Richards
Julian Nott
Mark Talbot-Butler
Department Leadership Roster
Julian Richards
Writer
Mark Talbot-Butler
Editor
Julian Richards
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Queen Sacrifice
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What is Queen Sacrifice about?
Davey, a talented young chess player, and Wil Bevan, his history teacher, are in Bournemouth for the British Chess Championships. When Davey meets up with Helen, a punk girl from London, Wil is faced with the problem of steering his charge through the championship and the trauma of first love.
Who directed Queen Sacrifice?
Queen Sacrifice was directed by Julian Richards.
Who stars in Queen Sacrifice?
The principal cast of Queen Sacrifice includes Richard Davies, Lisa Climie, Duane Phillips, Pat Cleary, Mathew Grey.
When was Queen Sacrifice released and how long is it?
Queen Sacrifice was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Queen Sacrifice?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Queen Sacrifice was composed by Julian Nott.