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6.1 / 10(7 votes)IMDb19461h 28mFrance

Star Without Light

Étoile sans lumière

Synopsis

An aspiring singer tries to break into films during the early talkie era. She is hired to dub the singing and speaking voice of a silent-movie favorite. Sworn to secrecy, the fill-in must stand by in silence as the star receives all the praises and plaudits.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

August 2, 1947

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Marcel Blistène
Original Title
Étoile sans lumière
Country of Origin
France
Spoken Languages
French
Runtime
1h 28m
Production Studios
B.U.P. Française, Société Universelle de Films (SUF)

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Marcel Blistène

Department Leadership Roster

Marcel Blistène

Director

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Frequently Asked Questions About Star Without Light

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Star Without Light about?

An aspiring singer tries to break into films during the early talkie era. She is hired to dub the singing and speaking voice of a silent-movie favorite. Sworn to secrecy, the fill-in must stand by in silence as the star receives all the praises and plaudits.

Who directed Star Without Light?

Star Without Light was directed by Marcel Blistène.

Who stars in Star Without Light?

The principal cast of Star Without Light includes Édith Piaf, Marcel Herrand, Jules Berry, Serge Reggiani, Mila Parély.

When was Star Without Light released and how long is it?

Star Without Light was released in 1946 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.