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Waiting for the Rain

5.419781h 10mMovieDrama

It’s a hot holiday season in the city and Alena is pretty much left to her own little self, fantasizing and running her personal daily rituals, keeping most people at a safe distance, yet trying to get male attention.

DirectorKarel Kachyňa
WritersKarel Čabrádek·Karel Kachyňa

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Cast · Directed by Karel Kachyňa

DKDita Kaplanová
Dita Kaplanová
Alena
ZS
Zdeněk Sedláček
Pavel
LKLadislava Kozderková
Ladislava Kozderková
matka
ZŘZdeněk Řehoř
Zdeněk Řehoř
Taraba
JSJosef Somr
Josef Somr
Pavlův otec
MHMichael Hofbauer
Michael Hofbauer
Zrzek
MHMonika Hálová
Monika Hálová
Pavlova dívka
LTLadislav Trojan
Ladislav Trojan
JBJiří Bartoška
Jiří Bartoška
Budil
MMMarie Motlová
Marie Motlová
žena v samoobsluze
BS
Břetislav Slováček
voják
EV
Eliška Velímská

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Waiting for the Rain — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Waiting for the Rain?

Waiting for the Rain isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is Waiting for the Rain on Netflix?

No, Waiting for the Rain is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026.

Is Waiting for the Rain on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Waiting for the Rain isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch Waiting for the Rain for free?

Waiting for the Rain 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 Waiting for the Rain?

Waiting for the Rain hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around December 1, 1978. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.