Quest for Fire
Brief Synopsis
Eighty thousand years ago, a primitive tribe uses the discovery of fire to defeat its enemies.
Cast & Crew
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Jean-jacques Annaud
Director
Robert Lavoie
Sylvie Guilbault
Peter Elliott
Everett Mcgill
Dena Francis
Film Details
Also Known As
Guerre du Feu, La, Kampen om elden, La Guerre du Feu
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adventure
Drama
Historical
Period
Release Date
1982
Location
Canada; Scotland, United Kingdom; Kenya
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 40m
Synopsis
Eighty thousand years ago, a primitive tribe uses the discovery of fire to defeat its enemies.
Director
Jean-jacques Annaud
Director
Cast
Robert Lavoie
Sylvie Guilbault
Peter Elliott
Everett Mcgill
Dena Francis
Lydia Chaban
Terry Fitt
Tarlok Sing Seva
Benoit Levesque
Butch Lynch
Adrian Street
Franck-olivier Bonnet
Gary Schwartz
Nicholas Kadi
Michelle Leduc
Mohamed Siad Cockei
Rod Bennett
Helene Gregoire
Jacques Demers
Robert Gondek
Jean-pierre Gagne
George Buza
Alex Quaglia
Lloyd Mckinnon
Kurt Schiegl
Hercule Gaston Heon
Mary Lou Foy
Steve Ramanuskas
Rae Dawn Chong
Naseer El-kadi
Danny Lynch
Jacques Caron
Joshua Melnick
Michel Francoeur
Christian Benard
The Great Antonio
Hassannali Damji
Joy Boushel
Jean-michel Kindt
Ron Perlman
Bernard Kendall
Jean-claude Meunier
Brian C Gill
Luke Mcmasters
Michel Drouet
Georgette Rondeau
Bibi Caspari
Lolamal Kapisisi
Matt Birman
Charles Gosselin
Crew
Claude Agostini
Director Of Photography
Claude Agostini
Dp/Cinematographer
Barbara Alexander
Hair
Barbara Alexander
Wig Supplier
Briony Anderson
Wardrobe
Rick Anderson
Location Manager
Renee April
Wardrobe
Stuart Artingstall
Hair
Stuart Artingstall
Wig Supplier
Martin Ashbee
Sound Editor
Pipsan Ayotte
Makeup
Jocelyne Bellemare
Makeup
Vera Belmont
Coproducer
Suzanne Benoit
Makeup
Gerard Brach
Screenplay
David Bracknell
Assistant Director
Peter Bray
Unit Manager
Anthony Burgess
Other
Michele Burke
Makeup
Michele Burke
Makeup Supervisor
John Caglione Jr.
Special Makeup Effects
Carlo Campana
Key Grip
Joe Campassi
Stunts
Normande Campeau
Makeup
Kathryn Cassault
Makeup
Clinton Cavers
Art Director
Andree Champagne
Casting
Dominique Cheminal
Casting
Ellen Chenoweth
Casting
Jimmy Chipperfield
Animal Services
Andy Chmura
Camera Operator
Guy Comtois
Production Designer
Valerie Craig
Production Assistant
Lesley Depettitt
Casting
Josiane Deschamps
Makeup
Lyne Desmarais
Makeup
John Desormeaux
Assistant Director
Karen Dew
Stunts
Jacques Dorfmann
Coproducer
Stephan Dupuis
Special Makeup Effects
Laurence Duval
Script Supervisor
Peter Elliott
Advisor
David Evans
Sound Effects Editor
Jenny Fifield-arbour
Hair
Jenny Fifield-arbour
Wig Supplier
Micheline Foisy
Makeup
Nick Forder
Makeup
Sue Frear
Makeup
Austin Grimaldi
Sound
Joe Grimaldi
Sound
Bonnie Gruen
Stunts
Michael Gruskoff
Executive Producer
Shawn Gruskoff
Stunts
Richard Hansen
Wig Supplier
Richard Hansen
Hair
Joanne Harwood
Script Supervisor
John M Hay
Costumes
Claude Hazanavicius
Sound
Karen Hazzard
Casting
Angela Heald
Production Coordinator
Ken Heeley-ray
Sound Supervisor
Ralph Helfer
Animal Services
Denis Heroux
Producer
Tim Huleatt
Stunts
Joan Isaacson
Makeup
Desmond Jones
Advisor
Jennifer Jones
Assistant Director
John Kemeny
Producer
Inge Klaudi
Makeup
Peter Knight
Music
Colette Kramer
Makeup
Marie-jose Lafontaine
Makeup
Andre Lafreniere
Wig Supplier
Andre Lafreniere
Hair
Yves Langlois
Editor
Francois Leclerc
Assistant Director
Ivan Lynch
Wig Supplier
Ivan Lynch
Hair
Martin Malivoire
Special Effects Supervisor
Dwayne Mclean
Stunts
Brian Mcmillan
Stunts
Brent Meyer
Stunts
Kathleen Mifsud
Makeup
Louise Mignault
Makeup
Mark Molin
Special Effects
Sarah Monzani
Makeup Supervisor
Brian Morris
Production Designer
Desmond Morris
Other
Claude Nedjar
Associate Producer
Colin On
Costumes
Wilma Palm
Production Associate
Brian Payne
Props
Terry Pearce
Assistant Director
Lois Planco
Casting
Linda Preston
Makeup
Bob Pritchett
Wig Supplier
Bob Pritchett
Hair
Fautina Recio
Hair
Fautina Recio
Wig Supplier
Stephan Reichel
Production Manager
Barry Richardson
Hair
Barry Richardson
Wig Supplier
Penny Rose
Costumes
J H Rosny
Source Material (From Novel)
Arden Rysphan
Casting
Philippe Sarde
Music
Mark Seguin
Makeup
Michel Seguin
Makeup
Barbara Shrier
Production Coordinator
Alan C Smith
Camera Operator
Maureen Stephenson
Makeup
Garth Thomas
Associate Producer
Garth Thomas
Animal Services
Neil Trifunovich
Special Effects
Christopher Tucker
Consultant
Paul Van Der Linden
Camera Operator
Matthew Vibert
Production Manager
Matthew Vibert
Assistant Director
Kevin J Ward
Sound Effects Editor
Denise West
Makeup
Michael Williams
Assistant Director
Keith S Woods
Camera Operator
Janet Yates
Wardrobe
Grace Yu
Makeup
Film Details
Also Known As
Guerre du Feu, La, Kampen om elden, La Guerre du Feu
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adventure
Drama
Historical
Period
Release Date
1982
Location
Canada; Scotland, United Kingdom; Kenya
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 40m
Award Wins
Best Makeup
1981
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
The Country of Canada
Released in United States Spring March 1, 1982
Released in United States Spring March 1, 1982