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For the Love of a Child

7.320061h 20mMovieDramaTV Movie

1959, support from US troops based in Asia and later from the Sates enables two actresses to start a charity for mixed-race 'orphans' who are locally neglected as outcasts. Thus originates Childhelp, which later runs multi-disciplinary…

DirectorDouglas Barr
ProducersCraig Anderson·Murray Ord

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Not available in Australia
Streaming in 2 other countries

For the Love of a Child isn't on any streaming service in Australia right now, but it's available in Canada, United States. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Douglas Barr

PGPeri Gilpin
Peri Gilpin
Sara
TPTeri Polo
Teri Polo
Yvonne
MMMaria del Mar
Maria del Mar
Annie
JPJohn Pyper-Ferguson
John Pyper-Ferguson
Richard
MKMatthew Knight
Matthew Knight
Jacob Fletcher
EHEmily Hirst
Emily Hirst
Laura
BMBrendan Meyer
Brendan Meyer
David
JS
Jake D. Smith
Michael
DMDavid McNally
David McNally
Bart Fletcher
MAMarty Antonini
Marty Antonini
Detective Carter
CSCarrie Schiffler
Carrie Schiffler
Mrs. Fletcher
RHRod Heatherington
Rod Heatherington
Patrol Officer

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For the Love of a Child — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams For the Love of a Child?

For the Love of a Child isn't on any streaming service in Australia yet, but it's available in Canada and United States. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is For the Love of a Child on Netflix?

No, For the Love of a Child is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

Is For the Love of a Child on Amazon Prime Video?

No, For the Love of a Child isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

Where can I watch For the Love of a Child for free?

For the Love of a Child isn't streaming in Australia yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.