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UNITED STATES · 1979

Quintet

Robert Altman
New Hollywood survival games apocalyptic future human obsession ice age dystopia life and death stakes
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Synopsis

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.

Year1979
CountryUnited States
DirectorRobert Altman
MovementNew Hollywood
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