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The Lesser Evil

5.3191213mNRMovieDrama

A young woman's peaceful existence is shattered when she is abducted by the crew of a boat of smugglers, who then also turn against their captain.

DirectorD.W. Griffith
WriterGeorge Hennessy

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Cast · Directed by D.W. Griffith

BSBlanche Sweet
Blanche Sweet
The Young Woman
EAEdwin August
Edwin August
The Young Woman's Sweetheart
MMMae Marsh
Mae Marsh
The Young Woman's Companion
APAlfred Paget
Alfred Paget
The Leader of the Smugglers
CMCharles Hill Mailes
Charles Hill Mailes
The Revenue Officer / Policeman
CWCharles West
Charles West
The Go-Between
OMOwen Moore
Owen Moore

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The Lesser Evil — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Lesser Evil?

The Lesser Evil isn't streaming anywhere in Pakistan yet.

Is The Lesser Evil on Netflix?

No, The Lesser Evil is not on Netflix in Pakistan as of November 2026.

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Where can I watch The Lesser Evil for free?

The Lesser Evil isn't streaming in Pakistan yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for The Lesser Evil?

The Lesser Evil hasn't started streaming in Pakistan yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around June 17, 1912. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.