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The Open Door

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Colonel Mortimer returns to his family after a long spell in India to find his young son in bed ill, and tormented by a wailing voice... but is it in the boy's imagination or not?

DirectorJoan Kemp-Welch
ProducerJonathan Alwyn

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Cast · Directed by Joan Kemp-Welch

JHJack Hawkins
Jack Hawkins
Colonel Mortimer
RGRachel Gurney
Rachel Gurney
Mrs. Mortimer
MDMark Dignam
Mark Dignam
Dr. Simson
JLJohn Laurie
John Laurie
Mr. Moncrieff
HB
Henry Beltran
Roland Mortimer
JMJill Mai Meredith
Jill Mai Meredith
Jeanie Mortimer
GSGeoffrey Sumner
Geoffrey Sumner
Charles
DTDerek Tansley
Derek Tansley
Corporal Jones
MWMolly Weir
Molly Weir
Mrs. Jarvis
ES
Edmund Sulley
Mr. Jarvis
RY
Robert S. Young
Manners
DB
Debbie Bowen
Maid

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The Open Door — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Open Door?

The Open Door isn't streaming anywhere in Australia yet.

Is The Open Door on Netflix?

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

Is The Open Door on Amazon Prime Video?

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

Where can I watch The Open Door for free?

The Open Door 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 Open Door?

The Open Door hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around April 9, 1966. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.