# Where to watch The Descendant of a Baron / Grandes Belles Folies (1996) in the UK

> The Descendant of a Baron / Grandes Belles Folies (1996) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 18 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1996  
**Runtime:** 170 minutes  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 18 May 2026 (2026-05-18T16:02:30.214Z)  

## Synopsis

It is the beginning of the twentieth century. Edward, the second son of an historic Scottish baronial family, leaves home to join the army. One day, he receives a letter from his twin brother Laurence who has fallen ill. He begs Edward to return home. Edward does as he is bidden, only to learn that Laurence is seriously in debt and has mortgaged the family estate. Laurence expects Edward to assist him in his plight.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

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## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch The Descendant of a Baron / Grandes Belles Folies in the UK?**

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**Is The Descendant of a Baron / Grandes Belles Folies on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

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