Saturn Returns (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 2009, Saturn Returns is a drama film directed by Lior Shamriz, running about 97 minutes. “You're doomed to only repeat those moments in the past” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Lucy, a privileged North American in contemporary Berlin, living a life of post Punk hedonism, roams the streets with her best friend, Derek. Together they use the city like a playground, a stage, and a never ending party. Into their lives enters Galia, a young Israeli woman carrying the promise of a better, cleaner way of living. A tribute to Punk underground films turns into a melodrama in "Saturn Returns", mirroring Lucy and Galia's modulating states of mind. Our and their look into each other's life and culture, becomes an investigation of empty facades. The film was constructed by both improvised and pre-scripted scenes, as required by the nature of each scene.
Who’s in it. Saturn Returns stars Chloe Griffin as Lucy, Tal Meiri as Galia, Heinz Emigholz as Edgar and Susanne Sachße, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Saturn Returns has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Saturn Returns page.
If you liked it. Fans of Saturn Returns tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Saturn Returns (2009)?
- In US, Saturn Returns is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Saturn Returns worth watching?
- Saturn Returns holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Saturn Returns?
- Saturn Returns stars Chloe Griffin, Tal Meiri, Heinz Emigholz, Susanne Sachße and Ayelet Albenda.
- When was Saturn Returns released?
- Saturn Returns was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.