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Broken English

6.519811h 33mMovieDrama

Follows the story of Sarah, who comes under fire from her family, friends and colleagues when she marries an African man, Maas. When she discovers that Maas is part of an underground group of South African freedom fighters, she must analyze her own political and sexual beliefs.

DirectorMichie Gleason
WriterMichie Gleason

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Cast · Directed by Michie Gleason

BR
Beverly Ross
Sarah
JMJacques Martial
Jacques Martial
Maas
GR
Greta Ronningen
Leslie
MS
Mansour Sy
Cheekh
OC
Oona O'Neill Chaplin
Sarah's mother
FS
Frankie Stein
Cecile
HF
Hassane Fall
Amidu
SWSandy Whitelaw
Sandy Whitelaw
Arms Dealer
VKValérie Kling
Valérie Kling
Agency Woman
RHRéginald Huguenin
Réginald Huguenin
Pat

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Broken English — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Broken English?

Broken English isn't streaming anywhere in Australia yet.

Is Broken English on Netflix?

No, Broken English is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

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Broken English 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 Broken English?

Broken English hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around November 28, 1981. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.