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Lost in the Stars

19741h 37mDaniel Mann
IMDb 6.3

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"The shattering drama, the haunting music, the unforgettable love story."

A black South African minister searches the unfamiliar back alleys and shantytowns of Johannesburg for his son.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Lost in the Stars (1974) about?

A black South African minister searches the unfamiliar back alleys and shantytowns of Johannesburg for his son.

Who stars in Lost in the Stars?

Lost in the Stars stars Brock Peters (Stephen Kumalo), Melba Moore (Irina), Raymond St. Jacques (John Kumalo), Clifton Davis (Absalom), Paul Rogers (James Jarvis). The film was directed by Daniel Mann.

How long is Lost in the Stars?

Lost in the Stars has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1974.

Is Lost in the Stars worth watching?

Lost in the Stars holds an IMDb rating of 6.3/10. Fans of Drama, Music are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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