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Dheepan

6.820151h 55mMovieCrimeDrama

Three war-torn strangers posing as a family flee Sri Lanka’s civil war to start over in a troubled Paris suburb, but their past traumas resurface as they struggle to survive in their new environment.

DirectorJacques Audiard
WritersJacques Audiard·Thomas Bidegain
ProducersPascal Caucheteux·Jacques Audiard

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Criterion ChannelCriterion ChannelHooplaHooplaTele QuebecTele Quebec
Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Jacques Audiard

AJAntonythasan Jesuthasan
Antonythasan Jesuthasan
Dheepan
KSKalieaswari Srinivasan
Kalieaswari Srinivasan
Yalini
CVClaudine Vinasithamby
Claudine Vinasithamby
Illayaal
VRVincent Rottiers
Vincent Rottiers
Brahim
MZMarc Zinga
Marc Zinga
Youssouf
FBFaouzi Bensaïdi
Faouzi Bensaïdi
Monsieur Habib
BDBass Dhem
Bass Dhem
Azziz
FFFranck Falise
Franck Falise
Hall C Guard
JMJoséphine de Meaux
Joséphine de Meaux
School Principal
JPJean-Baptiste Pouilloux
Jean-Baptiste Pouilloux
The Lawyer
NA
Nathan Anthonypillai
The Interpreter
VSVasanth Selvam
Vasanth Selvam
Colonel Cheran

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Dheepan — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Dheepan?

Dheepan is streaming on Criterion Channel, Hoopla and Tele Quebec in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Google Play Movies and YouTube. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Dheepan on Netflix?

No, Dheepan is not on Netflix in Canada as of August 2026. It's currently on Criterion Channel and Hoopla.

Is Dheepan on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Dheepan isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on Criterion Channel and Hoopla instead.

Where can I watch Dheepan for free?

Dheepan is available to stream free (with ads) on Hoopla and Tele Quebec in Canada.