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The Passionate Stranger

5.519571h 37mMovieComedyRomanceDrama

Judith Wynter is a happily married novelist whose romantic works are eagerly devoured by scores of female readers. When Carlo, a handsome young Italian chauffeur, arrives to work for Judith and her husband, a professor currently recovering…

DirectorMuriel Box
WritersMuriel Box·Sydney Box
ProducersSydney Box·Peter Rogers

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Not available in Canada
Streaming in 26 other countries

The Passionate Stranger isn't on any streaming service in Canada right now, but it's available in Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia and 22 more. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Muriel Box

RRRalph Richardson
Ralph Richardson
Roger Wynter / Sir Clement
MLMargaret Leighton
Margaret Leighton
Judith Wynter / Leonie Hathaway
PDPatricia Dainton
Patricia Dainton
Emily / Betty
CGCarlo Giustini
Carlo Giustini
Carlo / Mario
FPFrederick Piper
Frederick Piper
Mr. Poldy
TWThorley Walters
Thorley Walters
Jimmy
GWGeorge Woodbridge
George Woodbridge
1st Landlord
ACAllan Cuthbertson
Allan Cuthbertson
Dr. Stevenson
MRMarjorie Rhodes
Marjorie Rhodes
Mrs. Poldy
MJMegs Jenkins
Megs Jenkins
Millie
MTMichael Trubshawe
Michael Trubshawe
Second Landlord
ARAda Reeve
Ada Reeve
Old Woman

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The Passionate Stranger — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Passionate Stranger?

The Passionate Stranger isn't on any streaming service in Canada yet, but it's available in Bulgaria, Cyprus and Czechia and other countries. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is The Passionate Stranger on Netflix?

No, The Passionate Stranger is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026.

Is The Passionate Stranger on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Passionate Stranger isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch The Passionate Stranger for free?

The Passionate Stranger isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.