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The Broken Circle

20256mMovieDocumentary

From the coal mines of China’s northern grasslands to the nearby desert, the film depicts the absurd reality and illusory cycle of humans creating destruction and trying to remedy it at the same time.

DirectorZhao Liang
ProducersHeidi Fleisher·Mike Paterson

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The Broken Circle — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Broken Circle?

The Broken Circle isn't streaming anywhere in United States yet.

Is The Broken Circle on Netflix?

No, The Broken Circle is not on Netflix in United States as of November 2026.

Is The Broken Circle on Amazon Prime Video?

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What is the OTT release date for The Broken Circle?

The Broken Circle hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around January 14, 2026. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.