Gunga Din (1939)
Overview
British army sergeants Ballantine, Cutter and MacChesney serve in India during the 1880s, along with their native water-bearer, Gunga Din. While completing a dangerous telegraph-repair mission, they unearth evidence of the suppressed Thuggee cult. When Gunga Din tells the sergeants about a secret temple made of gold, the fortune-hunting Cutter is captured by the Thuggees, and it's up to his friends to rescue him.
Where to watch Gunga Din
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | YouTube TV | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | — | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Canada | — | — | Apple TV, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| Australia | — | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| New Zealand | — | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| France | SFR Play | Apple TV | Apple TV, Canal VOD, Amazon Video |
| Spain | Amazon Prime Video, Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total, FlixOlé | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| Italy | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
| Netherlands | — | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Brazil | Belas Artes à La Carte, Oldflix | — | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Gunga Din in 19 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Gunga Din about?
British army sergeants Ballantine, Cutter and MacChesney serve in India during the 1880s, along with their native water-bearer, Gunga Din. While completing a dangerous telegraph-repair mission, they unearth evidence of the suppressed Thuggee cult. When Gunga Din tells the sergeants about a secret temple made of gold, the fortune-hunting Cutter is captured by the Thuggees, and it's up to his friends to rescue him. Gunga Din is a Adventure, War, Action, History movie, released on 1939-01-26, runtime 117 minutes.
Is Gunga Din worth watching?
TMDB users rate Gunga Din 6.5 out of 10 from 194 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Gunga Din?
In the United States, Gunga Din streams on YouTube TV and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
George Stevens
Cast
- Cary Grant as Archibald Cutter
- Victor McLaglen as MacChesney
- Douglas Fairbanks Jr. as Thomas Anthony Ballantine
- Sam Jaffe as Gunga Din
- Eduardo Ciannelli as Guru
- Joan Fontaine as Emmaline "Emmy" Stebbins
- Montagu Love as Colonel Weed
- Robert Coote as Bertie Higginbotham
- Abner Biberman as Chota
- Lumsden Hare as Major Mitchell
- Leslie Sketchley as Corporal (uncredited)
- Olin Francis as Fulad (uncredited)
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