# Where to watch The Adventures of a Hero (1979) in the UK

> The Adventures of a Hero (1979) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 17 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1979  
**Runtime:** 125 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 10.0/10  
**Genres:** Comedy, Adventure  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 17 May 2026 (2026-05-17T12:35:32.768Z)  

## Synopsis

In one of the tribes of the Algerian Sahara, everyone awaits the arrival of the hero who will defend the rights of the poor. A man decides one day to put the mark of the "hero" on his newborn son and the whole tribe celebrates the arrival of this eagerly awaited messiah who came to save them. This false hero then grows up by assuming his role of savior. Filled with cynicism, he crosses the countryside and has a number of adventures.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

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## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch The Adventures of a Hero in the UK?**

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**Is The Adventures of a Hero on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

The Adventures of a Hero 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?**

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## Sources

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