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Something Necessary

6.820131h 25mMovieDrama

SOMETHING NECESSARY is an intimate moment in the lives of Anne and Joseph. A woman struggling to rebuild her life after the civil unrest that swept Kenya after the 2007 elections claiming the life of her husband, the health of her son and…

DirectorJudy Kibinge

ProducerTom Tykwer

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Not available in India

Streaming in 35 other countries

Something Necessary isn't on any streaming service in India right now, but it's available in Australia, Austria, Belarus, Belize and 31 more. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Judy Kibinge

Sue Wanjiru

Anne (as Susan Wanjiru)

Qdamah Kipchumba

Joseph (as Walter Kipchumba Lagat)

David Kiprotich Mutai

Lesit

Anne Kimani

Gathoni

Carolyne Chebiwott Kibet

Kipng'eno Kirui Duncan

Chepsoi

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Something Necessary — streaming FAQ

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Something Necessary isn't on any streaming service in India yet, but it's available in Austria, Australia and Bulgaria and other countries. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is Something Necessary on Netflix?

No, Something Necessary is not on Netflix in India as of September 2026.

Is Something Necessary on Amazon Prime Video?

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Something Necessary isn't streaming in India yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.