Quest For Fire

80,000 years ago, those who possessed fire, possessed power. Forced out of their home by an attack from a rival tribe, a small group of Neanderthals search for the fire that will allow their community to survive in the harsh, prehistoric world.

Country:
US, Canada, France
Language:
English
Year:
1981
Rating:
15
Time (mins):
99
Colour:
Colour
Director:
Jean-Jacques Annaud
Writers:
Gerard Brach, based on the novel by J.H. Rosny Sr.
Cast:
Ron Perlman, Everett McGill, Rae Dawn Chong, Nameer El-Kadi
Awards:
Ten wins, including Oscar for Best Makeup, and a further seven nominations

Other Info:

Though the opening title text of Quest for Fire is in English, the caveman characters actually speak a language conceived specifically for the film by A Clockwork Orange author, Anthony Burgess.

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