Swallows and Amazons (1974)
Overview
On holiday with their mother in the Lake District in 1929 four children are allowed to sail over to the nearby island in their boat Swallow and set up camp for a few days. They soon realise this has been the territory of two other girls who sail the Amazon, and the scene is set for serious rivalry.
Where to watch Swallows and Amazons
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | Studiocanal Presents | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Ireland | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| France | — | Apple TV, Orange VOD, Canal VOD | Apple TV, Orange VOD, Canal VOD |
| Spain | Netflix | — | — |
| Netherlands | Netflix | — | — |
| Sweden | Netflix | — | — |
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What is Swallows and Amazons about?
On holiday with their mother in the Lake District in 1929 four children are allowed to sail over to the nearby island in their boat Swallow and set up camp for a few days. They soon realise this has been the territory of two other girls who sail the Amazon, and the scene is set for serious rivalry. Swallows and Amazons is a Adventure, Family movie, released on 1974-06-01, runtime 92 minutes.
Is Swallows and Amazons worth watching?
TMDB users rate Swallows and Amazons 7.4 out of 10 from 22 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Swallows and Amazons?
In the United Kingdom, Swallows and Amazons streams on Studiocanal Presents and can be rented from Apple TV. The table on this page lists 5 more countries. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Claude Whatham
Cast
- Virginia McKenna as Mrs. Walker
- Ronald Fraser as Uncle Jim
- Suzanna Hamilton as Susan Walker
- Simon West as John Walker
- Sophie Neville as Titty Walker
- Stephen Grendon as Roger Walker
- Kit Seymour as Nancy Blackett
- Lesley Bennett as Peggy Blackett
- Brenda Bruce as Mrs Dixon
- Mike Pratt as Mr Dixon
- John Franklyn-Robbins as Young Billy
- Jack Woolgar as Old Billy
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