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Friends at Arms

4.719581h 27mMovieComedyWarFamily

Every year, thousands of young men are summoned to undergo an education where completely different demands are made than in civilian life. The soldiers must be in perfect physical form and they must learn to deal with modern weapons.

DirectorSven Methling
WritersKaj Christensen·Bob Ramsing
ProducerHenrik Sandberg

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Not available in Australia
Streaming in 2 other countries

Friends at Arms isn't on any streaming service in Australia right now, but it's available in Denmark, Sweden. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Sven Methling

COCarl Ottosen
Carl Ottosen
Oversergent Vældegaard
PHPaul Hagen
Paul Hagen
Henrik Didriksen (617)
LMLouis Miehe-Renard
Louis Miehe-Renard
Knud Petersen (616)
ELEbbe Langberg
Ebbe Langberg
Peter 'Ras' Rasmussen (613)
PKPreben Kaas
Preben Kaas
Ole Sørensen (615)
KPKlaus Pagh
Klaus Pagh
Holger Schwanenkopf (614)
ODOle Dixon
Ole Dixon
Håkon 'Bolleå' Håkonsen (612)
SJSvend Johansen
Svend Johansen
Viggo Clausen (611)
VSVera Stricker
Vera Stricker
Nora Didriksen
HWHenrik Wiehe
Henrik Wiehe
Korporal Smith
ECEmil Hass Christensen
Emil Hass Christensen
Obersten
JGJudy Gringer
Judy Gringer
Ellen, Oberstens datter

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Friends at Arms — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Friends at Arms?

Friends at Arms isn't on any streaming service in Australia yet, but it's available in Denmark and Sweden. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is Friends at Arms on Netflix?

No, Friends at Arms is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

Is Friends at Arms on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Friends at Arms isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

Where can I watch Friends at Arms for free?

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

Is there a sequel to Friends at Arms?

Yes — Friends at Arms is followed by Friends at Arms: Marching Out (1959) in the Friends at Arms Collection.

Is there a prequel to Friends at Arms?

Friends at Arms is the first film in the Friends at Arms Collection.

Is Friends at Arms part of a trilogy?

No — Friends at Arms is part of the Friends at Arms Collection, which has 6 films.

How many movies are in the Friends at Arms Collection?

There are 6 films in the Friends at Arms Collection: Friends at Arms (1958), Friends at Arms: Marching Out (1959), Friends at Arms: Operation Camel (1960), Friends at Arms: On Autumn Exercises (1961), Friends at Arms: Causing Mischief (1962) and Friends at Arms: On a Bear Run (1968).