Star Without Light (1946): cast, story & where to watch
1946 · Film · ★ 5.8

Released in 1946, Star Without Light is a drama film directed by Marcel Blistène, running about 88 minutes.
What it’s 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’s in it. Star Without Light stars Édith Piaf as Madeleine, Serge Reggiani as Gaston Lansac, Mila Parély as Stella Dora and Marcel Herrand as Roger Marney, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Star Without Light 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 Star Without Light page.
If you liked it. Fans of Star Without Light tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Star Without Light (1946)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Star Without Light change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Star Without Light worth watching?
- Star Without Light holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Star Without Light?
- Star Without Light stars Édith Piaf, Serge Reggiani, Mila Parély, Marcel Herrand and Jules Berry.
- When was Star Without Light released?
- Star Without Light was released in 1946, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.