About
Jowitt, a mercenary without recluse institutes a totalitarian regime in a small mining city of an arid planet, Ordessa, helped in that by androids incapable of any emotion. The young Lorca and his android professor, Kid, are both in this tended situation. To find the liberty, they must at any costs seize a spaceship, the "Red Star", but they quickly have to face an android killer...
Theatrical
Apr 4, 1987
Director
Producers
Music
Studio
Associated-Rediffusion Television, VTC, Lorca Film Production
Original Title
Starship
Where to Watch
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Amazon Prime Video
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Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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Franatic Amazon Channel
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Cast
Full credits →J
John Tarrant
Lorca
D
Donogh Rees
Abbie
D
Deep Roy
Grid' not 'Kid
R
Ralph Cotterill
Jowitt
H
Hugh Keays-Byrne
Danny
T
Tyler Coppin
Detective Droid
J
Joy Smithers
Lena
A
Arky Michael
Dylan
J
John Rees
Priest
A
Arthur Sherman
Controller
R
Rod Zuanic
Lorca's Friend
R
Rebekah Elmaloglou
Little Girl
H
Holly Robinson Peete
Schoolchild
A
Adam Cockburn
Schoolchild
M
Megumi Shimanuki
Kid's Voice (voice)
S
Sean Barrett
Detective Droid's Voice (voice)
P
Peter Gabriel
Singer at the Club
T
Toyah Willcox
Singer at the Club
