Movie Settings Database

Star Without Light

When:

The 1920s

An aspiring singer tries to break into films during the early talkie era. She is hired to dub the singing and speaking voice of a silent-movie favorite. Sworn to secrecy, the fill-in must stand by in silence as the star receives all the praises and plaudits.

Released in 1946 — 88 minutes

Genre:

Drama

Language:

French