Stars Over Colombo movie poster

Stars Over Colombo

November 17, 1953 1h 40m

Originally released in 1953. Stars Over Colombo is a adventure film. directed by Veit Harlan.

Starring Kristina Söderbaum, Willy Birgel, and Adrian Hoven

Synopsis

Adventure film in an exotic setting based on the “Indian Tomb”: While visiting a circus in Germany, the Indian maharajah Gowan sees the rider Yrida, who comes from Swedish nobility. The maharajah falls in love with the circus rider and quickly sends the entire circus to Ceylon, where he courts Yrida. But Yrida loves someone else: the student Gowaran, who she does not know is the maharajah's son. In order to get Yrida completely under his control, the maharaja has her drugged and abducted to his castle in India.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 17, 1953 72 years ago
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Runtime 1h 40m 100 minutes total
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Language German Original language
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Country Germany Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DE

Production Companies

  • Gloria Film
  • Divina-Film

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Stars Over Colombo about?

Adventure film in an exotic setting based on the “Indian Tomb”: While visiting a circus in Germany, the Indian maharajah Gowan sees the rider Yrida, who comes from Swedish nobility. The maharaj...

Who directed Stars Over Colombo?

Stars Over Colombo was directed by Veit Harlan.

How long is Stars Over Colombo?

Stars Over Colombo has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).

When was Stars Over Colombo released?

Stars Over Colombo was released on November 17, 1953 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Stars Over Colombo?

The main cast of Stars Over Colombo includes Kristina Söderbaum, Willy Birgel, Adrian Hoven, René Deltgen, Rudolf Vogel.