A Bright Star at the Stake (1979): cast, story & where to watch
1979 · Film
Released in 1979, A Bright Star at the Stake is a drama film directed by Ottó Ádám, running about 96 minutes.
What it’s about. This film takes place in Paris and Geneva in the 1530s and 1550s. Kálvin János and Szervét Mihály are school mates in Paris. The university students celebrate the victory of the Reformation with Kálvin's "Institution", written under a pseudonym.
Who’s in it. A Bright Star at the Stake stars Péter Huszti, István Sztankay, István Avar and Péter Haumann, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Bright Star at the Stake page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Bright Star at the Stake tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Bright Star at the Stake (1979)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Bright Star at the Stake change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in A Bright Star at the Stake?
- A Bright Star at the Stake stars Péter Huszti, István Sztankay, István Avar, Péter Haumann and Lajos Őze.
- When was A Bright Star at the Stake released?
- A Bright Star at the Stake was released in 1979, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.