Movie

The Southern Star

“They search for The Southern Star the world's most prized diamond . . . as Africa explodes with a thousand surprises!”

★ 5.8(13)19691h 44m

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Where to watch The Southern Star

🇿🇦 South Africa

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Good to know

Director: Sidney Hayers
Release date: 1969-03-04
Runtime: 1h 44m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: France
Studio: Columbia Pictures Corporation

The Southern Star — trailer

About The Southern Star

The Southern Star is a 1969 movie in the Adventure genre, directed by Sidney Hayers, starring George Segal, Ursula Andress and Orson Welles. It has a runtime of 1 hour 44 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.8/10 from 13 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Southern Star in South Africa — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Comedy adventure based on a Jules Verne novel about the ups and downs of jewel thieves in the wilds of Africa circa 1900. George Segal is the appealing hero-heel and Ursula Andress is visually stunning as the lady in the proceedings. Orson Welles has a small role.

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 (uncredited)

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Southern Star in South Africa?+

The Southern Star is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in South Africa. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Southern Star on Netflix?+

The Southern Star is not on Netflix in South Africa right now.

How long is The Southern Star?+

The Southern Star has a runtime of 1 hour 44 minutes (104 minutes).

Who stars in The Southern Star?+

The Southern Star stars George Segal, Ursula Andress, Orson Welles, Ian Hendry and Johnny Sekka.

When did The Southern Star come out?+

The Southern Star is a 1969 movie directed by Sidney Hayers.

What genre is The Southern Star?+

The Southern Star is Adventure film.

Who directed The Southern Star?+

The Southern Star was directed by Sidney Hayers.