The Red Star (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 2021, The Red Star is a comedy, mystery and documentary film directed by Gabriel Lichtmann, running about 72 minutes.
What it’s about. The investigation about an alleged international spy after the Nazi refugees in Argentina gives way to a plot that expands, becomes delirious and branches off. A mockumentary that has, at its center, an elusive woman whose trail can be traced in the most emphatic convulsions of the 20th century.
Who’s in it. The Red Star stars Thelma Fardin as Laila Salama, Héctor Díaz as Gabriel Lichtmann, Rafael Spregelburd as Percy Foster and Juan Leyrado as Emiliano Canale, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Red Star has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Kino Film Collection and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Red Star page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Red Star tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Red Star (2021)?
- In US, The Red Star is available to stream on Kino Film Collection, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Red Star worth watching?
- The Red Star holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, mystery and documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Red Star?
- The Red Star stars Thelma Fardin, Héctor Díaz, Rafael Spregelburd, Juan Leyrado and Ana Katz.