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On the Way to School

6.920131h 17mMovieDocumentary

These children live in the four corners of the earth, but share the same thirst for learning. They understand that only education will allow them a better future and that is why, every day, they must set out on the long and perilous…

DirectorPascal Plisson
WritersMarie-Claire Javoy·Pascal Plisson
ProducerBarthélémy Fougea

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Cast · Directed by Pascal Plisson

NA
Noura Azzagagh
Self
ZBZahira Badi
Zahira Badi
Self
C
Carlito
Self
ZE
Zineb Elkabi
Self
EE
Emmanuel J. Esther
Self
GE
Gabriel J. Esther
Self
M
Micaela
Self

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On the Way to School — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams On the Way to School?

On the Way to School is streaming on DocPlay and Beamafilm in Australia, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is On the Way to School on Netflix?

No, On the Way to School is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026. It's currently on DocPlay and Beamafilm.

Is On the Way to School on Amazon Prime Video?

On the Way to School isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in Australia, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch On the Way to School for free?

On the Way to School is available on DocPlay and Beamafilm in Australia, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.