Star Knight

Star Knight

One man's quest is another man's destiny.

Directed by Fernando Colomo

Produced by Salamandra Producciones

198590 min4.1 / 10

A whimsical sci-fi fantasy that playfully collides medieval mythology with alien encounter, built on the central conceit of mistaking a spacecraft for a dragon.

A medieval alchemist (Klaus Kinski), knight (Harvey Keitel) and priest (Fernando Rey) mistake a flying-saucer alien for a dragon.

Questions people ask

  • Is Star Knight sad? Not especially. Less sad than 73% of films.

  • Is Star Knight scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.

  • Is Star Knight easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 60% of films.

  • Does Star Knight end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Star Knight violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

19/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity94

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise3

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love3

How much audiences actually like it

The highest scores in the catalogue →

Ensemble

Like Star Knight

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Star Knight

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Star Knight, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Star Knight, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Star Knight, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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