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Afternoon of War

9.019801h 30mMovieDrama

Adapted from the short story "The Mouse and the Woman" by Dylan Thomas, it is a story set in the secluded valleys of Wales during the 1914-18 war. The story of a man who is as handy with his fists as with his poetic fantasy. His masculinity fascinates Gilda, the wife of the owner of the mine.

DirectorKarl Francis
WritersVincent Kane·Karl Francis

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Cast · Directed by Karl Francis

KA
Karen Archer
ADAlan Devlin
Alan Devlin
DHDafydd Hywel
Dafydd Hywel
PN
Patricia Napier

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Afternoon of War — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Afternoon of War?

Afternoon of War isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is Afternoon of War on Netflix?

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Afternoon of War 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 Afternoon of War?

Afternoon of War hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around May 7, 1980. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.