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The Volcano Watchers

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A 1987 program examining the work of Maurice and Katia Krafft, who studied and filmed volcanoes around the world before their deaths in a 1991 volcanic explosion. Scenes include a lake of molten lava in Central Africa; an eruption in Iceland; an evacuated school being devoured by Mount Etna.

DirectorDavid Heeley
WriterNed Kelly
ProducersNed Kelly·Peter Jones

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Cast · Directed by David Heeley

KKKatia Krafft
Katia Krafft
Self
MKMaurice Krafft
Maurice Krafft
Self
GPGeorge Page
George Page
Narrator

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The Volcano Watchers — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Volcano Watchers?

The Volcano Watchers isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is The Volcano Watchers on Netflix?

No, The Volcano Watchers is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026.

Is The Volcano Watchers on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Volcano Watchers isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch The Volcano Watchers for free?

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

What is the OTT release date for The Volcano Watchers?

The Volcano Watchers hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around June 29, 1987. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.