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Svengali

5.420131h 30mMovieComedy

Svengali tells the story of Dixie, a postman from South Wales, and a music fanatic. All his life he’s dreamed of discovering a great band and then one day, trawling through YouTube, he finds them… ‘The Premature Congratulations’. He hunts…

DirectorJohn Hardwick
WriterJonny Owen
ProducersVictoria Barrell·Henry Normal

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Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by John Hardwick

MFMartin Freeman
Martin Freeman
Don
VMVicky McClure
Vicky McClure
Shell
KPKumud Pant
Kumud Pant
Pub guest
MSMichael Socha
Michael Socha
Tommy
MPMaxine Peake
Maxine Peake
Angie
MSMichael Smiley
Michael Smiley
Irish Pierre
MBMorwenna Banks
Morwenna Banks
Francine Hardy
MBMatt Berry
Matt Berry
Jeremy Braines
JO
Jonny Owen
Dixie
BH
Brian Hibbard
Dixie's Dad
RERoger Evans
Roger Evans
Horsey
AMAlan McGee
Alan McGee
Himself

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Svengali — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Svengali?

Svengali isn't on any subscription service in United Kingdom right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV and Amazon Video. It's not on Netflix.

Is Svengali on Netflix?

No, Svengali is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of September 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Rakuten TV.

Is Svengali on Amazon Prime Video?

Svengali isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Svengali for free?

Svengali isn't available free in United Kingdom; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Rakuten TV.