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Staying On

7.019801h 30mMovieDramaTV Movie

A british colonel and his wife decide to remain in India after the departure of the British raj in the 1940s.

DirectorSilvio Narizzano
WriterJulian Mitchell
ProducerIrene Shubik

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Cast · Directed by Silvio Narizzano

THTrevor Howard
Trevor Howard
Col. Tusker Smalley
CJCelia Johnson
Celia Johnson
Lucy Smalley
SJSaeed Jaffrey
Saeed Jaffrey
Frankie Bhoolabhoy
PPPearl Padamsee
Pearl Padamsee
Mrs Bhoolabhoy

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Staying On — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Staying On?

Staying On isn't streaming anywhere in Australia yet.

Is Staying On on Netflix?

No, Staying On is not on Netflix in Australia as of October 2026.

Is Staying On on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Staying On isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

Where can I watch Staying On for free?

Staying On 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 Staying On?

Staying On hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around February 15, 1981. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.