King Skate (2018)
The first feature-length documentary about the rise of skateboarding in Czechoslovakia presents a gripping tale of the search for freedom in a society stifled by the communist regime. Unique archive shots set to a driving punk soundtrack introduce us to the cult masters of the board and their never-ending party ride through the grey days of Normalization.
Director: Šimon Šafránek
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 82 min
Release Date: September 20, 2018
Production: Negativ, Česká televize, Magiclab
Country: Czech Republic
Language: Český
Original Language: cs
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is King Skate about?
- The first feature-length documentary about the rise of skateboarding in Czechoslovakia presents a gripping tale of the search for freedom in a society stifled by the communist regime. Unique archive shots set to a driving punk soundtrack introduce us to the cult masters of the board and their never-ending party ride through the grey days of Normalization.
- Who directed King Skate?
- King Skate was directed by Šimon Šafránek.
- How long is King Skate?
- King Skate has a runtime of 1h 22m (82 minutes).
- What genre is King Skate?
- King Skate is a Documentary film.
- Where was King Skate produced?
- King Skate was produced in Czech Republic.