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A Flash of Light

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An experiment goes wrong and blinds a newly married chemist. The chemist's wife does not want to take on the burden of caring for the blind chemist, and her younger sister take her place.

DirectorD.W. Griffith
WriterStanner E.V. Taylor

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Cast · Directed by D.W. Griffith

CWCharles West
Charles West
John Rogers
VPVivian Prescott
Vivian Prescott
Belle
SLStephanie Longfellow
Stephanie Longfellow
The Older Sister
VCVerner Clarges
Verner Clarges
The Father
JGJoseph Graybill
Joseph Graybill
Horace Dooley
DBDorothy Bernard
Dorothy Bernard
HWHenry B. Walthall
Henry B. Walthall
Younger John Rogers
WB
William J. Butler
A Doctor
CC
Charles Craig
Wedding Guest
EDEdward Dillon
Edward Dillon
At First Party
JD
John T. Dillon
At First Party / At Second Party
RH
Ruth Hart
At Second Party

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A Flash of Light — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams A Flash of Light?

A Flash of Light isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is A Flash of Light on Netflix?

No, A Flash of Light is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026.

Is A Flash of Light on Amazon Prime Video?

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Where can I watch A Flash of Light for free?

A Flash of Light isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for A Flash of Light?

A Flash of Light hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around September 4, 1910. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.