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Quintet

1979Movie1 h 58 minR

36
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb5.0Rotten Tomatoes27%37%
36
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb5.0Rotten Tomatoes27%37%

Summary

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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  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

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  • Weighs on you.
  • Gets under your skin.
  • Leaves you shaken.

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In-Camera EffectsRare · in 38 titlesMost of the film was shot through a custom-made filter that only kept an O-shape in the center of the frame focused and the rest of the shot blurred (often incorrectly assumed to be Vaseline smeared…All 25 tropes

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