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Young Cassidy

6.419651h 50mNRMovieDrama

In Dublin circa 1911, John Cassidy (Rod Taylor), an impoverished idealist, whose ambitions are restricted by the demands of looking after his family, journeys through the social injustices of Dublin life, involving himself with the rowdy…

DirectorJack Cardiff
WriterJohn Whiting
ProducersRobert D. Graff·Robert Emmett Ginna

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Not available in Australia
Streaming in 1 other country

Young Cassidy isn't on any streaming service in Australia right now, but it's available in Spain. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Jack Cardiff

RTRod Taylor
Rod Taylor
John Cassidy
JCJulie Christie
Julie Christie
Daisy Battles
MSMaggie Smith
Maggie Smith
Nora
MRMichael Redgrave
Michael Redgrave
W.B. Yeats
EEEdith Evans
Edith Evans
Lady Gregory
FRFlora Robson
Flora Robson
Mrs. Cassidy
JMJack MacGowran
Jack MacGowran
Archie
SPSiân Phillips
Siân Phillips
Ella
TMT. P. McKenna
T. P. McKenna
Tom
JR
Julie Ross
Sara
RS
Robin Sumner
Michael
PO
Philip O'Flynn
Mick Mullen

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Young Cassidy — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Young Cassidy?

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

Is Young Cassidy on Netflix?

No, Young Cassidy is not on Netflix in Australia as of November 2026.

Is Young Cassidy on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Young Cassidy isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

Where can I watch Young Cassidy for free?

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

Is Young Cassidy based on a true story?

Yes — Young Cassidy is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).