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Besieged

6.619981h 33mMovieDramaRomance

While in exile in Italy, an African woman finds herself trying to get back home and free her imprisoned husband. But the only man that can help her do so is in love with her.

DirectorBernardo Bertolucci
WritersClare Peploe·Bernardo Bertolucci
ProducerMassimo Cortesi

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Not available in Canada
Streaming in 6 other countries

Besieged isn't on any streaming service in Canada right now, but it's available in Guernsey, Italy, Portugal, Spain and 2 more. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Bernardo Bertolucci

TNThandiwe Newton
Thandiwe Newton
Shandurai
DTDavid Thewlis
David Thewlis
Jason Kinsky
CSClaudio Santamaria
Claudio Santamaria
Agostino
JO
John C. Ojwang
Singer
MRMassimo De Rossi
Massimo De Rossi
Patient
VLVeronica Lazăr
Veronica Lazăr
Piano Buyer
PO
Paul Osul
Piano Buyer
GM
Gianfranco Mazzoni
Piano Buyer
MP
Maria Mazetti Di Pietralata
Piano Buyer
CNCyril Nri
Cyril Nri
Priest
AQ
Andrea Quercia
Child Pianist at Concert
EPElena Perino
Elena Perino
Child at concert

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Besieged — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Besieged?

Besieged isn't on any streaming service in Canada yet, but it's available in Spain, United Kingdom and Guernsey and other countries. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is Besieged on Netflix?

No, Besieged is not on Netflix in Canada as of November 2026.

Is Besieged on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Besieged isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch Besieged for free?

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