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Star of India

Star of India

4,4 /10 (8 Votes)
1954 EN 92 min

Overview

Squire Pierre St. Laurent returns from wars in India to 17th-century provincial France to find his estate confiscated by governor Narbonne, for back taxes, and resold to Katrina, a Dutch Countess. Katrina offers to return Pierre's property if he will help her get possession of the 'Star of India,' a fabulous sapphire, held at the moment by Narbonne.

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Release date

02/01/1954

Votes

8

Popularity

1.4

The most swashbuckling screen adventure in a decade!

Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

92 min

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CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

2025-03-26

⭐ 6

“Pierre” (Cornel Wilde) returns from his wartime escapades to his country home only to find that it’s been sold by the nasty “Narbonne” (Herbert Lom) to a Dutch countess. “Katrina” (Jean Wallace) informs him that she bought it after a tax repossession, but there might just be a way he could get it back. It seems that “Narbonne” has a beautiful jewel in his possession that was once a family heirloom of her’s. If he can repatriate it with her, she will return his estate to him. Setting of to the castle, he discovers, quite quickly, that the rather foppish but shrewd aristocrat is no pushover and…

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