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Skin

6.420091h 47mMovieDrama

Based on the true story of a black girl who was born to two white Afrikaner parents in South Africa during the apartheid era.

DirectorAnthony Fabian
WritersAnthony Fabian·Jessie Keyt

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Cast · Directed by Anthony Fabian

SOSophie Okonedo
Sophie Okonedo
Sandra Laing
SNSam Neill
Sam Neill
Abraham Laing
AKAlice Krige
Alice Krige
Sannie Lang
TKTony Kgoroge
Tony Kgoroge
Petrus Zwane
ER
Ella Ramangwane
Young Sandra
MVMorné Visser
Morné Visser
Doctor Sparks
FYFaniswa Yisa
Faniswa Yisa
Nora Molefe
TCTongayi Chirisa
Tongayi Chirisa
Township Priest
DKDanny Keogh
Danny Keogh
Van Tonder
JCJeremy Crutchley
Jeremy Crutchley
TV Reporter
TE
Terri Ann Eckstein
Elsie Laing (aged 19)
BM
Bongani Masondo
Henry Laing (aged 20)

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Skin — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Skin?

Skin is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Rakuten TV and Amazon Prime Video Free in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Skin on Netflix?

No, Skin is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of October 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Rakuten TV.

Is Skin on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Skin is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom as of October 2026.

Where can I watch Skin for free?

Skin is available to stream free (with ads) on Rakuten TV and Amazon Prime Video Free in United Kingdom.