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In Which We Serve

6.719421h 55mNRMovieDramaWar

The story of the HMS Torrin, from its construction to its sinking in the Mediterranean during action in World War II. The ship’s first and only commanding officer is Captain E.V. Kinross, who trains his men not only to be loyal to him and the country, but—most importantly—to themselves.

DirectorsNoël Coward·David Lean
WriterNoël Coward
ProducersHerbert Smith·Noël Coward

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Cast · Directed by Noël Coward

NCNoël Coward
Noël Coward
Captain E. V. Kinross R.N. / Captain 'D'
JMJohn Mills
John Mills
Ordinary Seaman Blake / Shorty Blake
BMBernard Miles
Bernard Miles
Chief Petty Officer Hardy / Walter Hardy
CJCelia Johnson
Celia Johnson
Mrs. Kinross / Alix
KWKay Walsh
Kay Walsh
Freda Lewis / Freda
JCJoyce Carey
Joyce Carey
Mrs. Hardy / Kath
DE
Derek Elphinstone
No. 1
MWMichael Wilding
Michael Wilding
Flags
RS
Robert Sansom
Guns
PFPhilip Friend
Philip Friend
Torps
CB
Chimmo Branson
Midshipman
BBBallard Berkeley
Ballard Berkeley
Engineer Commander

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In Which We Serve — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams In Which We Serve?

In Which We Serve is streaming on HBO Max, Criterion Channel and FlixFling in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is In Which We Serve on Netflix?

No, In Which We Serve is not on Netflix in United States as of November 2026. It's currently on HBO Max and Criterion Channel.

Is In Which We Serve on Amazon Prime Video?

In Which We Serve isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch In Which We Serve for free?

In Which We Serve is available to stream free (with ads) on FlixHouse and Fawesome in United States.

Is In Which We Serve based on a true story?

Yes — In Which We Serve is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).