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The Marlowe Inquest

1.019861h 25mMovieDramaTV Movie

In an unscripted inquest, three practicing barristers interrogate actors portraying relevant figures of the 16th century in order to determine what really happened to the playwright and poet, Christopher Marlowe.

DirectorAnthony Garner
ProducerMartin Thompson

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Cast · Directed by Anthony Garner

MPMichael Pennington
Michael Pennington
Thomas Kyd
GBGeoffrey Beevers
Geoffrey Beevers
Ingram Frizer
NGNicholas Gecks
Nicholas Gecks
Richard Baines
NPNicholas Le Prevost
Nicholas Le Prevost
Robert Poley
MMMatthew Marsh
Matthew Marsh
Thomas Walshingham
JSJohn Savident
John Savident
Sir John Puckering
JWJohn Woodvine
John Woodvine
William Danby
PSPatrick Stewart
Patrick Stewart
Narrator

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The Marlowe Inquest — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Marlowe Inquest?

The Marlowe Inquest isn't streaming anywhere in Australia yet.

Is The Marlowe Inquest on Netflix?

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

Is The Marlowe Inquest on Amazon Prime Video?

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The Marlowe Inquest 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 The Marlowe Inquest?

The Marlowe Inquest hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around October 22, 1986. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.