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Cast · Directed by Emeric Pressburger
More from Ralph Richardson · Lead actor

Great Performances
1971 · 6.1

Play for Today
1970 · 6.6

ABC Afterschool Special
1972 · 6.5

Jesus of Nazareth
1977 · 7.8

Doctor Zhivago
1965 · 7.6

Battle of Britain
1969 · 6.8

Khartoum
1966 · 6.4

Home
1972 · 7.8

Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
1984 · 6.4

Time Bandits
1981 · 6.6
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More from Pat McGrath · Co-star actor
More from Emeric Pressburger · Director

A Matter of Life and Death
1946 · 7.7

The Red Shoes
1948 · 8.0

I Know Where I'm Going!
1945 · 7.1

The Battle of the River Plate
1956 · 6.4

Black Narcissus
1947 · 7.5

The Tales of Hoffmann
1951 · 7.1

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
1943 · 7.5

The Small Back Room
1949 · 6.8

Gone to Earth
1950 · 6.2

Oh... Rosalinda!!
1955 · 6.1
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The Kill Team
2019 · 6.5

The Scarlet and the Black
1983 · 7.1

Jarhead: Law of Return
2019 · 6.5

The Long Voyage Home
1940 · 6.6

Outlaws - For Greater Glory
2012 · 7.0

Taking Sides
2002 · 6.3

Dear John
2010 · 6.8

Boudica
2023 · 5.8

The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell
1955 · 6.8

Sahara
1995 · 6.7

Wolf Hound
2022 · 6.4

Shining Through
1992 · 6.5
The Volunteer — streaming FAQ
Which OTT platform streams The Volunteer?
The Volunteer is streaming on Criterion Channel in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.
Is The Volunteer on Netflix?
No, The Volunteer is not on Netflix in Canada as of November 2026. It's currently on Criterion Channel.
Is The Volunteer on Amazon Prime Video?
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