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An Accidental Soldier

5.720131h 31mMMovieDramaWarTV Movie

An unexpected love story set in WW1 France between a young Australian baker who has deserted the front line, and a grieving French woman, who puts her own life at risk by sheltering him from the authorities.

DirectorsRachel Ward·John Fairhead
WritersBlake Ayshford·John Charalambous
ProducersDavid Ogilvy·Greg Waters

Where to watch

ABC iviewABC iview
Availability shown for Australia · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Rachel Ward

MBMarie Bunel
Marie Bunel
Colombe
DSDan Spielman
Dan Spielman
Harry
BBBryan Brown
Bryan Brown
Captain Foster
JZJulia Zemiro
Julia Zemiro
Isabelle
CMChristian Manon
Christian Manon
Old Soldier
CMCraig Michael-Hyde
Craig Michael-Hyde
Mills
DB
Daniel Boothey
Recruitment Officer
MC
Mickey Camilleri
Harry's Mother
DC
Dylan Caseris
Fugitive
NP
Nicholas Peduzzi
Gendarme 1
PT
Phillipe Tercier
Gendarme 2
AG
Antoine Germain
Gendarme 3

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An Accidental Soldier — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams An Accidental Soldier?

An Accidental Soldier is streaming on ABC iview in Australia, and available to rent or buy on Google Play Movies and YouTube. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is An Accidental Soldier on Netflix?

No, An Accidental Soldier is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026. It's currently on ABC iview.

Is An Accidental Soldier on Amazon Prime Video?

No, An Accidental Soldier isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now. It's on ABC iview instead.

Where can I watch An Accidental Soldier for free?

An Accidental Soldier is available to stream free (with ads) on ABC iview in Australia.