Summary
The Southern Star is a French-British adventure film first released in 1969,
directed by Sidney Hayers and Orson Welles.
The film is based on a novel by Jules Verne and stars George Segal, Ursula Andress, Orson Welles, Ian Hendry and Johnny Sekka.
It has also been released under the title: Étoile du sud, L’.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Sidney Hayers, Orson Welles
- Script: David Pursall, Jack Seddon, Jules Verne (novel)
- Photo: Raoul Coutard
- Music: Georges Garvarentz
- Cast: George Segal (Dan), Ursula Andress (Erica Kramer), Orson Welles (Plankett), Ian Hendry (Karl), Johnny Sekka (Matakit), Michel Constantin (Jose), Georges Géret (Andre), Sylvain Lévignac (Louis), Charles Lamb (Todd), Guy Delorme (Michael), Harry Andrews (Kramer), Jacques Van Dooren (Man in Bar)
- Country: France / UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 102 min
- Aka: Étoile du sud, L’
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