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King, Queen, Knave is a 1972 West German comedy film directed by Jerzy Skolimowski, based on the novel of the same name by Vladimir Nabokov.
King, Queen, Knave. Adopted by his rich uncle from Germany, British teenager Frank falls in-love with his uncle's Italian wife Martha, and has conflicting feelings when she suggests he should kill his uncle in order to have her and the family fortune.
King, Queen, Knave is the second novel written by Vladimir Nabokov (under his pen name V. Sirin) while living in Berlin and sojourning at resorts in the Baltic.
Adopted by his rich uncle from Germany, British teenager Frank falls in-love with his uncle's Italian wife Martha, and has conflicting feelings when she suggests he should kill his uncle in order to have her and the family fortune.
Brief Synopsis. On the death of his parents, Frank, a romantic teenager, moves in with his aunt and uncle He quickly falls in love with his beautiful, sophisticated aunt, Martha, and begins to fantasize about her.
Based on a novel by Vladimir Nabokov, this English-language satirical drama details the experiences of Frank (John Moulder Brown), a young orphan who finds himself deep in the romantic clutches of his uncle's sensual wife.
A clumsy man (John Moulder-Brown) is seduced by his aunt (Gina Lollobrigida) and tries to kill his rich uncle (David Niven) in Munich. Cast & Crew Media Info.
- Comedy, Drama
King, Queen, Knave. Bhootnath (Guru Dutt) arrives from the countryside to seek his fortune in Calcutta, where he gets a job as a servant in the mansion of a large family.
- Comedy, Drama
King, Queen, Knave (Herzbube) David Seltzer, David Shaw. Novel: Vladimir Nabokov. On the death of his parents, Frank, a romantic teenager, moves in with his aunt and uncle. He quickly falls in love with his beautiful, sophisticated aunt, Martha, and begins to fantasize about her.
Frank is torn between his adolescent desires and his fondness for his Uncle Charles. Synopsis. On the death of his parents, Frank, a romantic teenager, moves in with his aunt and uncle He quickly falls in love with his beautiful, sophisticated aunt, Martha, and begins to fantasize about her.