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Escape by Night

7.019602h 31mMovieDramaWar

In Nazi-occupied Rome, a beautiful bootlegger, to the chagrin of her lover, gives sanctuary to three escaped POWs: an American pilot, a Russian sergeant and a British major.

DirectorRoberto Rossellini
WritersSergio Amidei·Diego Fabbri
ProducersFranco Magli·G.B. Romanengo

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Not available in Canada
Streaming in 6 other countries

Escape by Night isn't on any streaming service in Canada right now, but it's available in Austria, Brazil, France, Germany and 2 more. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Roberto Rossellini

LGLeo Genn
Leo Genn
British Major Michael Pemberton
GRGiovanna Ralli
Giovanna Ralli
Esperia Belli
SBSergei Bondarchuk
Sergei Bondarchuk
Soviet Sergeant Fyodor Aleksandrovic Nazukov
HMHannes Messemer
Hannes Messemer
Baron Von Kliest
PBPeter Baldwin
Peter Baldwin
American Lieutenant Peter Bradley
LBLaura Betti
Laura Betti
Teresa
RNRosalba Neri
Rosalba Neri
Erika Almagià
GC
Giulio Calì
Driver
GP
George Petrarca
Tarcisio
CRCarlo Reali
Carlo Reali
Augusto Antoniani
LVLeopoldo Valentini
Leopoldo Valentini
Mr. Alfredo, the Doorman
RP
Roberto Palombi
Mr. Giacinto

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Escape by Night — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Escape by Night?

Escape by Night isn't on any streaming service in Canada yet, but it's available in Austria, Brazil and Switzerland and other countries. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is Escape by Night on Netflix?

No, Escape by Night is not on Netflix in Canada as of November 2026.

Is Escape by Night on Amazon Prime Video?

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