Overview
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.
Cast
- Paul Newman as Essex
- Vittorio Gassman as Saint Christopher
- Fernando Rey as Grigor
- Bibi Andersson as Ambrosia
- Brigitte Fossey as Vivia, Essex's Wife
- Nina van Pallandt as Deuca
- Craig Richard Nelson as Redstone
- David Langton as Goldstar
- Thomas Hill as Francha
- Monique Mercure as Redstone's Mate