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A Life Is Forever

19721h 15mMovieDramaTV Movie

Johnson begins his life sentence for the murder of a policeman. It is not long before he will experience the harsh realities of the brutality and day to day drudgery of prison life.

DirectorAlan Clarke

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Cast · Directed by Alan Clarke

MOMaurice O'Connell
Maurice O'Connell
NS
Neil Seiler
DHDavid Hargreaves
David Hargreaves
BCBasil Clarke
Basil Clarke
RBRoy Boyd
Roy Boyd
RHRoger Hume
Roger Hume
AW
Antony Webb
RJ
Rick James
TMTony Meyer
Tony Meyer
AS
Arthur Skinner

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A Life Is Forever — streaming FAQ

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A Life Is Forever isn't streaming anywhere in India yet.

Is A Life Is Forever on Netflix?

No, A Life Is Forever is not on Netflix in India as of September 2026.

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No, A Life Is Forever isn't on Amazon Prime Video in India right now.

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A Life Is Forever isn't streaming in India yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for A Life Is Forever?

A Life Is Forever hasn't started streaming in India yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around December 4, 1972. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.