Quest for Fire poster

Quest for Fire (1981)

Movie ★ 7.0 100 min

Adventure Drama Fantasy

In the prehistoric world, a Cro-Magnon tribe depends on an ever-burning source of fire, which eventually extinguishes. Lacking the knowledge to start a new fire, the tribe sends three warriors on a quest for more. With the tribe's future at stake, the warriors make their way across a treacherous landscape full of hostile tribes and monstrous beasts. On their journey, they encounter Ika, a woman who has the knowledge they seek.

Jean-Jacques Annaud Director Gérard Brach Writer

▶ Play

Quick facts

Released
December 16, 1981
Runtime
100 min
Rating
R
Budget
$12.0M
Box office
$55.3M
IMDb
tt0082484
Country
,
Language
Studio
Belstar Productions, Stéphan Films, International Cinema Corporation (ICC), Ciné Trail

Themes

Cast

Everett McGill Everett McGill Naoh Ron Perlman Ron Perlman Amoukar Nicholas Kadi Nicholas Kadi Gaw Rae Dawn Chong Rae Dawn Chong Ika Gary Schwartz Gary Schwartz Rouka - tribu Ulam Naseer El-Kadi Naseer El-Kadi Nam - tribu Ulam Franck-Olivier Bonnet Franck-Olivier Bonnet Aghoo - tribu Ulam Jean-Michel Kindt Lakar - tribu Ulam Kurt Schiegl Faum - tribu Ulam Brian Gillin Modoc - tribu Ulam Terry Fitt Hourk - tribu Ulam Bibi Caspari Gammla - tribu Ulam Peter Elliott Mikr - tribu Ulam Michelle Leduc Matr - tribu Ulam Robert Lavoie Robert Lavoie Tsor - tribu Ulam Christian Benard Umbre - tribu Ulam Tarlok Sing Seva Tavawa - tribu Ivaka Lolamal Kapisisi La faiseur de feu - tribu Ivaka

More Like This

More like Quest for Fire ›
10,000 BC 2008 ★ 5.5
The Clan of the Cave Bear 1986 ★ 5.3
Ice Age 2002 ★ 7.4
Alpha 2018 ★ 6.6
One Million Years B.C. 1966 ★ 6.2
Caveman 1981 ★ 6.7
The Jungle Book 2016 ★ 6.9
Fire and Ice: The Dragon Chronicles 2008 ★ 5.1
Wolfwalkers 2020 ★ 8.2
Walking with Beasts 2001 ★ 7.8
Fire and Ice 1983 ★ 6.7
Journey to the Center of the Earth 2008 ★ 6.1

Also Worth Watching

Reign of Fire 2002
Conan the Barbarian 1982
Dragonheart: Vengeance 2021
The Revenant 2015
Valhalla Rising 2009
Jungle 2017
Black Gold 2011
The Nines 2007
Butcher's Crossing 2023
127 Hours 2010
Deliverance 1972
Conan the Destroyer 1984
Pilgrimage 2017
The Mountain Men 1980
Vesper 2022
The Lost City of Z 2017
Lord of the Flies 1990
Robinson Crusoe 1997

Frequently asked questions

What is Quest for Fire about?
In the prehistoric world, a Cro-Magnon tribe depends on an ever-burning source of fire, which eventually extinguishes. Lacking the knowledge to start a new fire, the tribe sends three warriors on a quest for more. With the tribe's future at stake, the warriors make their way across a treacherous landscape full of hostile tribes and monstrous beasts. On their journey, they encounter Ika, a woman who has the knowledge they seek.
Who directed Quest for Fire?
Quest for Fire was directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud.
Who stars in Quest for Fire?
Quest for Fire stars Everett McGill, Ron Perlman, Nicholas Kadi, Rae Dawn Chong.
When was Quest for Fire released?
Quest for Fire is a 1981 adventure, drama, fantasy film.
Where can I watch Quest for Fire?
You can watch Quest for Fire with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.