Aniara (1960): cast, story & where to watch
1960 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1960, Aniara is a science fiction, music and tv movie film directed by Arne Arnbom, running about 106 minutes.
What it’s about. Nobel Laureate Harry Martinson's famous poem consists of 103 cantos and relates the tragedy of a space ship which, originally bound for Mars with a cargo of colonists from the ravaged Earth, is ejected from the solar system after an accident and into an existential struggle.
Who’s in it. Aniara stars Margareta Hallin as The Blind Poet, Loulou Portefaix as Isagel, Erik Sædén as Mimaroben and Elisabeth Söderström as Daisy Doody / La Garconne, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Aniara has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Aniara page.
If you liked it. Fans of Aniara tend to enjoy Inception, Interstellar, The Empire Strikes Back and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Aniara (1960)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Aniara change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Aniara worth watching?
- Aniara holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy science fiction, music and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Aniara?
- Aniara stars Margareta Hallin, Loulou Portefaix, Erik Sædén, Elisabeth Söderström and Arne Tyrén.
- When was Aniara released?
- Aniara was released in 1960, with a runtime of about 106 minutes.