The Immortal Story (1968): cast, story & where to watch
1968 · Film · ★ 7.3
Released in 1968, The Immortal Story is a drama, romance and tv movie film directed by Orson Welles, running about 63 minutes.
What it’s about. An aged, wealthy trader plots with his servant to recreate a maritime tall tale, using a local woman and an unknown sailor as actors.
Who’s in it. The Immortal Story stars Jeanne Moreau as Virginie Ducrot, Orson Welles as Charles Clay, Roger Coggio as Elishama Levinsky and Norman Eshley as Paul, the sailor, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, The Immortal Story has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Criterion Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Immortal Story page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Immortal Story tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Immortal Story (1968)?
- In US, The Immortal Story is available to stream on Criterion Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Immortal Story worth watching?
- The Immortal Story holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, romance and tv movie. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Immortal Story?
- The Immortal Story stars Jeanne Moreau, Orson Welles, Roger Coggio, Norman Eshley and Fernando Rey.
- When was The Immortal Story released?
- The Immortal Story was released in 1968, with a runtime of about 63 minutes.