I Saw the Sun (2009) film poster — UK streaming guide

Where to watch I Saw the Sun (2009) in the UK

I Saw the Sun (2009) is not currently on UK subscription streaming. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store or bought from Apple TV Store. Last verified on 14 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

Children here don't shape their own destiny.

In the southeast region of Turkey, the Kurdish family of Altun lives in a small mountainside village plagued by a 25-year war that makes their daily lives a hellish struggle. As the war intensifies, the family is forced to migrate west to the city of Istanbul.

  • Film
  • 2009
  • 115 min
  • ★ 6.4/10 TMDB
  • Drama

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I Saw the Sun (Gunesi Gordum) Trailer - Yigit Ozsener

Streaming options in the United Kingdom

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Cast & crew

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DirectorMahsun Kırmızıgül
WriterMahsun Kırmızıgül

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I Saw the Sun — frequently asked questions

Where can I watch I Saw the Sun in the UK?

I Saw the Sun (2009) is not currently included in any UK subscription service. It is available to rent on Apple TV Store and buy on Apple TV Store in the United Kingdom.

How much does it cost to rent I Saw the Sun?

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 so you can check the current price.

Can I buy a digital copy of I Saw the Sun?

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

Is I Saw the Sun on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?

I Saw the Sun is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.

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