Star Without Light
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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.
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Cast
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Édith Piaf
Madeleine
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Marcel Herrand
Roger Marney
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Children of Paradise
Fan-Fan the Tulip
Jules Berry
Billy Daniel
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Daybreak
The Crime of Monsieur Lange
Serge Reggiani
Gaston Lansac
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Le Doulos
Casque d'Or
Mila Parély
Stella Dora
Known for
Beauty and the Beast
The Rules of the Game
Yves Montand
Pierre
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The Wages of Fear
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Colette Brosset
Lulu
Known for
Don't Look Now... We're Being Shot At!
The Little Bather
Georges Vitray
Le producteur Darnois
Also in
The Tender Enemy
Sinners of Paris
Mady Berry
Mélanie
Known for
Daybreak
Paul Frankeur
le reporter
Known for
The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie
The Milky Way
Renée Dennsy
Known for
Masks
Pierre Mindaist
Also in
The Battle of the Rails
The Chess Player
Marcel Blistène Director
United States release August 2, 1947 · Produced in France · Production Société Universelle de Films (SUF)
Production
B.U.P. Française
Production
Société Universelle de Films (SUF)
Production
France
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Original title
Étoile sans lumière
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
France · April 3, 1946
Theatrical
United States · August 2, 1947
Theatrical
Germany
December 6, 1990 · Theatrical
Portugal
August 28, 1992 · TV
Sweden
January 9, 1974 · Theatrical
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