Quintet

Quintet

5.1IMDb Score
Released:1979-02-09
Duration:118 min
Director:Robert Altman
Actors:Paul Newman, Vittorio Gassman, Fernando Rey, Bibi Andersson, Brigitte Fossey
Production:20th Century Fox, Lion's Gate Films

Overview:

During a future ice age, dying humanity occupies its remaining time by playing a board game called Quintet. For one small group, this obsession is not enough. They play the game with living pieces, and only the winner survives.

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