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Ladder of Swords

3.719901h 38mMovieFantasyThriller

An escaped convict, pursued by an obsessive policeman, hides out in a travelling circus

DirectorNorman Hull
WriterNeil Clarke
ProducerJennifer Howarth

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Cast · Directed by Norman Hull

MSMartin Shaw
Martin Shaw
Don DeMarco
EDEleanor David
Eleanor David
Denise DeMarco
BPBob Peck
Bob Peck
Detective Inspector Atherton
JSJuliet Stevenson
Juliet Stevenson
Alice Howard

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Ladder of Swords — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Ladder of Swords?

Ladder of Swords isn't streaming anywhere in Australia yet.

Is Ladder of Swords on Netflix?

No, Ladder of Swords is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

Is Ladder of Swords on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Ladder of Swords isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

Where can I watch Ladder of Swords for free?

Ladder of Swords 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 Ladder of Swords?

Ladder of Swords hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around March 2, 1990. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.