Star! (1968)

Directed by

Robert Wise

Genre

biographical film, musical film

Country

United States

Runtime

2h 56m

Rated

G

Rating

6.9 of 10 from 236 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This film follows the life of British performer Gertrude Lawrence as she rises to fame on stage and screen. It shows her personal struggles and professional triumphs through a series of musical performances.

bittersweetlavishnostalgicspiritedmelancholiclivelyglamorousintimate

What happens

Star! (re-titled Those Were the Happy Times for its 1969 re-release) is a 1968 American biographical musical film directed by Robert Wise and starring Julie Andrews. The screenplay by William Fairchild is based on the life and career of British performer Gertrude Lawrence. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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