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The Idol

6.719521h 12mMovieDrama

An actor argues with his wife and she decides to leave. The day after learning of the mysterious death of his wife in Viña del Mar, he hires a detective to find the murderer.

DirectorPierre Chenal
WritersAndrés Rigaud·Reinaldo Lomboy
ProducerRené Olhaberry

Where to watch

Not available in Australia
Streaming in 1 other country

The Idol isn't on any streaming service in Australia right now, but it's available in Chile. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Pierre Chenal

ACAlberto Closas
Alberto Closas
Jorge Arnaud
EGElisa Galvé
Elisa Galvé
Elena
FMFlorence Marly
Florence Marly
Cristina Arnaud
EN
Eduardo Naveda
Doctor Enrique Bermúdez
PR
Pepe Rojas
Martínez
DT
Domingo Tessier
Lemos
GLGloria Lynch
Gloria Lynch
Cora

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The Idol — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Idol?

The Idol isn't on any streaming service in Australia yet, but it's available in Chile. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is The Idol on Netflix?

No, The Idol is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

Is The Idol on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Idol isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

Where can I watch The Idol for free?

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