
King Skate

Wild ride towards freedom in the middle of communism
- 2018
- 1h 22m
- Documentary
Rating: 5.3 out of 10TMDB(3 votes)
Overview
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.
Fun facts
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Awards
Won the Czech Lion Award for Best Documentary (2018)
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Box office
Grossed $36.2K worldwide
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Jiří Chod
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Šimon ŠafránekWriter
- Michal NanoruNovel
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- September 20, 2018
- Original language
- Czech
- Revenue
- $36.2K
- Countries
- Czech Republic






















