The Brightest Star (1967): cast, story & where to watch
1967 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1967, The Brightest Star is a comedy, drama and music film directed by Kostas Karagiannis, running about 94 minutes.
What it’s about. A girl from the slums of Athens becomes a famous singer while falling in love with her songwriter.
Who’s in it. The Brightest Star stars Dimitris Papamichael as Andreas Sofianos, Aliki Vougiouklaki as Katerina, Lavrentis Dianellos as Nikolas and Nikitas Platis as Menexes, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, The Brightest Star has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Brightest Star page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Brightest Star tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Brightest Star (1967)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Brightest Star change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Brightest Star worth watching?
- The Brightest Star holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Brightest Star?
- The Brightest Star stars Dimitris Papamichael, Aliki Vougiouklaki, Lavrentis Dianellos, Nikitas Platis and Nitsa Tsaganea.
- When was The Brightest Star released?
- The Brightest Star was released in 1967, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.