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Effie's Burning

19911h MovieDramaTV Movie

An elderly lady suffers from the mysterious condition of spontaneous combustion.

DirectorNigel Evans
WriterValerie Windsor
ProducerTom Kinninmont

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Cast · Directed by Nigel Evans

PT
Paula Tilbrook
Effie
PLPhyllis Logan
Phyllis Logan
Dr Ruth Kovacs
GJGordon Jackson
Gordon Jackson
Jessop Brown

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Effie's Burning — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Effie's Burning?

Effie's Burning isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is Effie's Burning on Netflix?

No, Effie's Burning is not on Netflix in Canada as of November 2026.

Is Effie's Burning on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Effie's Burning isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch Effie's Burning for free?

Effie's Burning 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 Effie's Burning?

Effie's Burning hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around October 17, 1991. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.