# Where to watch The Silent Army (2008) in the UK

> The Silent Army (2008) is not currently on UK subscription streaming. It can also be rented from Amazon Video or bought from Amazon Video. Last verified on 9 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 2008  
**Runtime:** 115 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 5.5/10  
**Genres:** Drama, Thriller  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 9 May 2026 (2026-05-09T06:26:33.305Z)  

## Synopsis

Eduard Zuiderwijk (Marco Borsato) runs a restaurant in Africa. When his wife (Ricky Koole) suddenly dies, he is left to take care of his son Thomas (Siebe Schoneveld) on his own. When his son's best friend Abu (Andrew Kintu) is abducted by a rebel leader to be trained as a child soldier, Eduard goes in pursuit to save the boy and regain his son's respect.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Rent (typically 24-48 hours)

- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=The%20Silent%20Army&i=instant-video)

### Buy (digital download)

- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=The%20Silent%20Army&i=instant-video)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch The Silent Army in the UK?**

The Silent Army (2008) is not currently included in any UK subscription service. It is available to rent on Amazon Video and buy on Amazon Video in the United Kingdom.

**How much does it cost to rent The Silent Army?**

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 Amazon Video so you can check the current price.

**Can I buy a digital copy of The Silent Army?**

Yes. The Silent Army can be bought as a digital download from 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 The Silent Army on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

The Silent Army 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/17772/the-silent-army-2008
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/lx0BSGJmmNRHvVo8AWu173Ou9RA.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/17772/the-silent-army-2008.json

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