Where to watch
Not available in Canada
Streaming in 5 other countries
The Athlete isn't on any streaming service in Canada right now, but it's available in Guernsey, Ireland, Italy, United Kingdom and 1 more. Streaming rights are licensed per country.
Cast · Directed by Davey Frankel
RL
Rasselas Lakew
Abebe Bikila
DM
Dag Malmberg
Onni
RG
Ruta Gedmintas
Charlotte
AD
Abba Waka Dessalegn
. The Priest
JA
Johnny Ashenafi
Coach Nega
WB
Woyneshet Belachew
Telephone Operator
AB
Abebe Bikila
Himself (archive footage)
AB
Arne Boysen
Gunnar Krogsveen
YE
Yeneneh Ezra
Emperor Haile Selassie
FG
Fekadu Gemechu
Uncle
MG
Mersha Getahun
Bartender
TG
Tigist Gurma
Motel Manager
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The Athlete — streaming FAQ
Which OTT platform streams The Athlete?
The Athlete isn't on any streaming service in Canada yet, but it's available in United Kingdom, Guernsey and Ireland and other countries. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.
Is The Athlete on Netflix?
No, The Athlete is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026.
Is The Athlete on Amazon Prime Video?
No, The Athlete isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.
Where can I watch The Athlete for free?
The Athlete isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.
