Star of India poster

Star of India( 1954)

TV-MAAdventureRomance
40%
User
Score

The most swashbuckling screen adventure in a decade!

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.

    Top Billed Cast

    1. cast image

      Cornel Wilde

      Pierre St. Laurent

    2. cast image

      Leslie Linder

      Moulai

    3. cast image

      Jean Wallace

      Countess Katrina

    4. cast image

      Herbert Lom

      Governor Narbonne

    5. cast image

      John Slater

      Emile

    6. cast image

      Walter Rilla

      Von Horst

    7. cast image

      Basil Sydney

      King Louis XIV

    8. cast image

      Yvonne Sanson

      Madame de Montespan

    9. cast image

      Arnold Bell

      Ship's Captain

    Social

    Review 1Discussion

    A review by CinemaSerf

    6
    Written by CinemaSerf on Wed Mar 26 2025
    “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 ...

    Media

    Videos 0Backdrops 4Posters 8

    Recommendations

    1. Samson and the 7 Miracles of the World

      Samson and the 7 Miracles of the World58%

    2. Flow

      Flow80%

    3. Killer of Men

      Killer of Men73%

    4. Monster Portal

      Monster Portal57%

    5. Kingdom III: The Flame of Destiny

      Kingdom III: The Flame of Destiny75%

    6. Good Grief

      Good Grief63%

    7. Tuesday

      Tuesday68%

    8. Between Two Worlds

      Between Two Worlds69%

    9. Kneecap

      Kneecap72%

    10. Face to Face with ETA: Conversations with a Terrorist

      Face to Face with ETA: Conversations with a Terrorist70%

    11. Latin for All

      Latin for All51%

    12. King Shakir Recycle

      King Shakir Recycle58%

    13. Dune74%

    14. Hunting With Tigers

      Hunting With Tigers60%

    15. The Painter

      The Painter62%

    16. Furies

      Furies65%

    17. Shark Side of the Moon

      Shark Side of the Moon51%

    18. Coup de Chance

      Coup de Chance62%

    19. The Accursed

      The Accursed65%

    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

    -

    Keywords

    • swordplay
    • royalty