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The Afternoon of a Torturer

7.120021h 16mMovieComedyDrama

A young journalist interviews a man who was a torturer during the early days of the communist regime in Romania.

DirectorLucian Pintilie

WriterLucian Pintilie

Where to watch

Not available in Canada

Streaming in 1 other country

The Afternoon of a Torturer isn't on any streaming service in Canada right now, but it's available in France. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Lucian Pintilie

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The Afternoon of a Torturer — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Afternoon of a Torturer?

The Afternoon of a Torturer isn't on any streaming service in Canada yet, but it's available in France. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is The Afternoon of a Torturer on Netflix?

No, The Afternoon of a Torturer is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026.

Is The Afternoon of a Torturer on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Afternoon of a Torturer isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch The Afternoon of a Torturer for free?

The Afternoon of a Torturer isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

Is The Afternoon of a Torturer based on a true story?

Yes — The Afternoon of a Torturer is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).