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Voyage to the Sky (1937): cast, story & where to watch

1937 · Film · ★ 6

Voyage to the Sky poster

Released in 1937, Voyage to the Sky is a notable film directed by Jean Painlevé.

What it’s about. We begin on planet Earth, with a demonstration of measuring distances using triangulation. Then, an imaginary voyage begins from earth to the moon, on to Mars, Saturn, the closest star (besides the sun), and beyond to the edge of our universe. The film depicts imagined landscapes, and it speculates on universes beyond ours. It ends with philosophical musings about the significance of Earth.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Voyage to the Sky has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Criterion Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Voyage to the Sky page.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Voyage to the Sky (1937)?
In US, Voyage to the Sky is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Voyage to the Sky worth watching?
Voyage to the Sky holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
When was Voyage to the Sky released?
Voyage to the Sky was released in 1937.