Sans Soleil (1983): cast, story & where to watch
1983 · Film · ★ 7.6
Released in 1983, Sans Soleil is a documentary film directed by Chris Marker, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. "He wrote me..." A woman narrates the thoughts of a world traveler, meditations on time and memory expressed in words and images from places as far-flung as Japan, Guinea-Bissau, Iceland, and San Francisco.
Who’s in it. Sans Soleil stars Florence Delay as Narrator (French version) (voice), Arielle Dombasle as Self, Riyoko Ikeda as Narrator (Japanese version) (voice) and Charlotte Kerr as Narrator (German version) (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.6/10, Sans Soleil has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $30.9K at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Kanopy, YouTube TV, Criterion Channel and TCM and rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sans Soleil page.
If you liked it. Fans of Sans Soleil tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Sans Soleil (1983)?
- In US, Sans Soleil is available to stream on Kanopy, YouTube TV and Criterion Channel, and rent or buy from Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Sans Soleil worth watching?
- Sans Soleil holds an audience score of 7.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Sans Soleil?
- Sans Soleil stars Florence Delay, Arielle Dombasle, Riyoko Ikeda, Charlotte Kerr and Alexandra Stewart.
- When was Sans Soleil released?
- Sans Soleil was released in 1983, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.