King Skate

King Skate

82 mins | Documentary | Sept. 20, 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.

King Skate

82 mins | Documentary | Sept. 20, 2018

King Skate
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.
IMDb rating 7.3
Producers Česká televize, Negativ, Magiclab
Original title King Skate
Directors Šimon Šafránek
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