Southern Star (1969)
Release Year: 1969
Nation: France, United Kingdom
Alternative Title: The Southern Star, La estrella del sur, Der Stern des Südens, L'étoile du sud, De ster van het zuiden
Director: Orson Welles, Sidney Hayers
Writer: David Pursall, Jack Seddon, Jules Verne
Production & Genre
Producer: producer: Roger Duchet
producer (uncredited): Nat Wachsberger
Companies: Columbia Pictures Corporation
Genre: Adventure, Adventure Film, Comedy, Film Based On A Novel
Budget: N/A
Keywords
Keywords: african dance, american, capture, deer, dynamite, elephant, escape from prison, female rear nudity, fight, fire, friend, hippo, kiss, ostrich, rifle, skinny dipping, theft, torture, train, zebra
Story
Southern Star (1969) follows jewel thieves navigating the wilds of Africa circa 1900. George Segal plays the appealing hero-heel in this comedy adventure based on a Jules Verne novel. Ursula Andress stars as the leading lady. Orson Welles has a small role.
Summary
Southern Star is a 1969 film directed by Sidney Hayers and featuring uncredited contributions from Orson Welles. It's an adventure-comedy set in Africa circa 1900, based on a Jules Verne novel. The story revolves around jewel thieves' ups and downs in the African wilds.
