The Airship (1994): cast, story & where to watch
1994 · Film · ★ 5.9

Released in 1994, The Airship is a comedy, drama, crime and history film directed by Pablo Dotta, running about 80 minutes. “Montevideo is too far of a place, where you can't lie and there's always someone waiting for me” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A French woman arrives in Montevideo, to meet poet Juan Carlos Onetti and investigate the story of the city. She is intrigued by the photograph of the day when president Bordaz was killed and a zeppelin flew above the city at the turn of the century. She is helped by a photographer and both fall into a police intrigue.
Who’s in it. The Airship stars Ricardo Espalter as Police detective, Laura Schneider as The French woman, Marcelo Buquet as The Photographer and Gonzalo Cardoso as The drug dealer, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, The Airship has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Airship page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Airship tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Airship (1994)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Airship change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Airship worth watching?
- The Airship holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama, crime and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Airship?
- The Airship stars Ricardo Espalter, Laura Schneider, Marcelo Buquet, Gonzalo Cardoso and Eduardo Miglionico.
- When was The Airship released?
- The Airship was released in 1994, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.
