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Like an Island

9.520221h 46mMovieDocumentaryFantasy

For mysterious reasons, two watchmen are made to guard access to the river in an area of Lausanne where retirees and immigrant families live. Through the different people they encounter, a territory takes shape and a friendship is born.…

DirectorTizian Büchi
WriterTizian Büchi
ProducersThomas Reichlin·Britta Rindelaub

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DocAlliance FilmsDocAlliance Films
Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Tizian Büchi

DN
Daniel Nkubu
Vigile 1, Daniel
AK
Ammar Abdul Kareem Khalaf
Vigile 2, Ammar
EA
Elie Autin
Les êtres de la rivière
JU
Juliette Uzor
Les êtres de la rivière

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Like an Island — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Like an Island?

Like an Island is streaming on DocAlliance Films in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Like an Island on Netflix?

No, Like an Island is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on DocAlliance Films.

Is Like an Island on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Like an Island isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on DocAlliance Films instead.

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