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The Philosopher

5.619891h 23mMovieRomanceComedy

The obscure philosopher Georg Hermes almost withdrew from the world to concentrate on his studies, especially Heraclitus, having no relationship since his mother's death. When he wants a new suit for a lecture (actually very minor) about…

DirectorRudolf Thome
WriterRudolf Thome
ProducerRudolf Thome

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Not available in Australia
Streaming in 8 other countries

The Philosopher isn't on any streaming service in Australia right now, but it's available in Austria, Belgium, Canada, Germany and 4 more. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Rudolf Thome

JHJohannes Herrschmann
Johannes Herrschmann
Georg Hermes
AAAdriana Altaras
Adriana Altaras
Franziska
FT
Friederike Tiefenbacher
Beate
CMClaudia Matschulla
Claudia Matschulla
Martha
JWJürgen Wink
Jürgen Wink
WG
Werner Gerber
MBMarquard Bohm
Marquard Bohm
Musiker

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The Philosopher — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Philosopher?

The Philosopher isn't on any streaming service in Australia yet, but it's available in Austria, Belgium and Canada and other countries. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is The Philosopher on Netflix?

No, The Philosopher is not on Netflix in Australia as of October 2026.

Is The Philosopher on Amazon Prime Video?

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

Where can I watch The Philosopher for free?

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