Skid (1960): cast, story & where to watch
1960 · Film · ★ 4.3
Released in 1960, Skid is a drama film directed by Zbyněk Brynych, running about 104 minutes.
What it’s about. Spy film about a man with a face lift who gets recruited by western organisations.
Who’s in it. Skid stars Jiří Vala as Franz König, Jiřina Jirásková as Luisa, Jiřina Švorcová as Marie and Walter Taub as Klaun, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.3/10, Skid has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Skid page.
If you liked it. Fans of Skid tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Skid (1960)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Skid change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Skid worth watching?
- Skid holds an audience score of 4.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Skid?
- Skid stars Jiří Vala, Jiřina Jirásková, Jiřina Švorcová, Walter Taub and Ivo Palec.
- When was Skid released?
- Skid was released in 1960, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.