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Destined for Blues

7.320051h 41mMovieDramaMusicHistory

The life of Ryszard Riedel, former leader of cult Polish rock-blues band Dzem, including the history of his family relationships, music career and addiction to alcohol and drugs.

DirectorJan Kidawa-Błoński
WritersJan Kidawa-Błoński·Przemysław Angerman
ProducersJan Kidawa-Błoński·Małgorzata Kidawa-Błońska

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HooplaHoopla
Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Jan Kidawa-Błoński

TKTomasz Kot
Tomasz Kot
Ryszard Riedel
JFJolanta Fraszyńska
Jolanta Fraszyńska
Małgorzata 'Gola' Riedel
MBMaciej Balcar
Maciej Balcar
Indianer
ABAdam Baumann
Adam Baumann
Jan Riedel
ADAnna Dymna
Anna Dymna
Polowa
JBJoanna Bartel
Joanna Bartel
Krystyna Riedel
PBPrzemysław Bluszcz
Przemysław Bluszcz
Leszek Martinek
PB
Paweł Berger
Paweł Berger
BO
Benedykt Otręba
Benedykt Otręba
AO
Adam Otręba
Adam Otręba
JS
Jerzy Styczyński
Jerzy Styczyński
ZS
Zbigniew Szczerbiński
Zbigniew Szczerbiński

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Destined for Blues — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Destined for Blues?

Destined for Blues is streaming on Hoopla in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Destined for Blues on Netflix?

No, Destined for Blues is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on Hoopla.

Is Destined for Blues on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Destined for Blues isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on Hoopla instead.

Where can I watch Destined for Blues for free?

Destined for Blues is available to stream free (with ads) on Hoopla in Canada.

Is Destined for Blues based on a true story?

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