# Where to watch A Hen in the Wind (1948) in the UK

> A Hen in the Wind (1948) is available to watch free in the UK on Plex. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video or bought from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. Last verified on 13 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1948  
**Runtime:** 84 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 7.1/10  
**Genres:** Drama  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 13 May 2026 (2026-05-13T15:51:12.796Z)  

## Synopsis

Tokiko patiently awaits her husband's return from WWII when her four-year old son falls ill. She takes him to the doctor but has no means of paying, so she resorts to prostitution. A month later, her husband returns to find his desperate wife, who tells him the truth. Together, they must deal with the consequences.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Free (with ads or TV licence)

- [Plex](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/126219/watch?locale=GB)

### Rent (typically 24-48 hours)

- [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=A%20Hen%20in%20the%20Wind)
- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=A%20Hen%20in%20the%20Wind&i=instant-video)

### Buy (digital download)

- [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=A%20Hen%20in%20the%20Wind)
- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=A%20Hen%20in%20the%20Wind&i=instant-video)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch A Hen in the Wind for free in the UK?**

A Hen in the Wind (1948) is available free (with adverts or a TV licence) on Plex in the United Kingdom.

**How much does it cost to rent A Hen in the Wind?**

Rental prices vary by service and tier (HD vs 4K), typically £3.49 to £5.99 in the UK for a 48-hour rental. ScreenSearch links you straight to Apple TV Store and Amazon Video so you can check the current price.

**Can I buy a digital copy of A Hen in the Wind?**

Yes. A Hen in the Wind can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.

**Is A Hen in the Wind on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

A Hen in the Wind is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.

**How accurate is this film's availability data?**

Availability is sourced from The Movie Database (TMDB), which in turn pulls from JustWatch. Listings are refreshed daily. For purchase decisions, the provider's own site is the source of truth.

## Sources

- Streaming availability: The Movie Database (TMDB), refreshed daily.
- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
- Canonical URL: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/126219/a-hen-in-the-wind-1948
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/mvoiw4BjoN0npqXkgJGLZs3k7VM.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/126219/a-hen-in-the-wind-1948.json

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