
God Save the King
Synopsis
Two punk musicians are interviewed by a rock journalist in this early student film by Tom DiCillo. Shot on 16mm as his first sync-sound project at NYU, the film draws on the emerging punk scene of the late 1970s, including material filmed at CBGB. The work was later re-edited and preserved as a print used to support DiCillo’s early career development.
Top Cast
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October 13, 1977
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tom DiCillo
- Screenplay & Story
- Tom DiCillo
- Original Title
- God Save the King
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 8m
- Production Studios
- Whisper
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tom DiCillo
Tom DiCillo
Tom DiCillo
Jane Gil
Department Leadership Roster
Tom DiCillo
Director
Tom DiCillo
Writer
Jane Gil
Producer
Tom DiCillo
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for God Save the King.
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Frequently Asked Questions About God Save the King
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is God Save the King about?
Two punk musicians are interviewed by a rock journalist in this early student film by Tom DiCillo. Shot on 16mm as his first sync-sound project at NYU, the film draws on the emerging punk scene of the late 1970s, including material filmed at CBGB. The work was later re-edited and preserved as a print used to support DiCillo’s early career development.
Who directed God Save the King?
God Save the King was directed by Tom DiCillo.
Who stars in God Save the King?
The principal cast of God Save the King includes Joe D'Angerio.
When was God Save the King released and how long is it?
God Save the King was released in 1977 with a total runtime of 8m.
