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A Humble Life

6.519971h 16mMovieDocumentary

A Humble Life is certainly true to its title, a documentary study of the day-to-day world of Umeno Mathuyoshi, an old woman who lives in an isolated mountain house in the Nara prefecture in Japan.

DirectorAleksandr Sokurov
WriterAleksandr Sokurov

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A Humble Life — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams A Humble Life?

A Humble Life isn't streaming anywhere in Australia yet.

Is A Humble Life on Netflix?

No, A Humble Life is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

Is A Humble Life on Amazon Prime Video?

No, A Humble Life isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

Where can I watch A Humble Life for free?

A Humble Life isn't streaming in Australia yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for A Humble Life?

A Humble Life hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around July 10, 1997. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.