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The Swell Season

5.720121h 29mMovieDocumentaryMusic

In 2008, Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova captivated audiences and earned two Academy Awards for their musical collaboration in the film Once. As their fictional romance blurred with reality, they fell in love, recorded an album, and embarked on a world tour.

DirectorsChris Dapkins·Carlo Mirabella-Davis
ProducerCarlo Mirabella-Davis

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Availability shown for Australia · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Chris Dapkins

GHGlen Hansard
Glen Hansard
Self
MIMarkéta Irglová
Markéta Irglová
Self
CH
Catherine Hansard
Self
RB
Rob Botchnik
Self

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The Swell Season — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Swell Season?

The Swell Season isn't on any subscription service in Australia right now, but you can rent or buy it on Google Play Movies and YouTube. It's not on Netflix.

Is The Swell Season on Netflix?

No, The Swell Season is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026. You can rent or buy it on Google Play Movies and YouTube.

Is The Swell Season on Amazon Prime Video?

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

Where can I watch The Swell Season for free?

The Swell Season isn't available free in Australia; you can only rent or buy it on Google Play Movies and YouTube.