The Star Ship (1962): cast, story & where to watch
1962 · Film · ★ 5

Released in 1962, The Star Ship is a science fiction film directed by Alain Boudet, running about 113 minutes.
What it’s about. Onboard a spaceship sailing into infinity, generations of travelers are subject to dictatorial rules imposed by the central computer "Psycho." Recruited as a new police officer, Eddy Burns will discover the terrifying secrets behind this flawless system.
Who’s in it. The Star Ship stars René Arrieu as Le Capitaine, Dirk Sanders as Eddy Burns, Dirk Sanders as Suzanne and François Maistre as Gregson, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, The Star Ship 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 Star Ship page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Star Ship tend to enjoy Inception, Interstellar, The Empire Strikes Back and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Star Ship (1962)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Star Ship change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Star Ship worth watching?
- The Star Ship holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Star Ship?
- The Star Ship stars René Arrieu, Dirk Sanders, Dirk Sanders, François Maistre and Roger Blin.
- When was The Star Ship released?
- The Star Ship was released in 1962, with a runtime of about 113 minutes.
