# Where to watch The Circle (2008) in the UK

> The Circle (2008) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 4 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 2008  
**Runtime:** 92 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 5.9/10  
**Genres:** Documentary  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 4 May 2026 (2026-05-04T03:26:49.145Z)  

## Synopsis

Award-winning documentary about how one Uruguayan leftist survived solitary confinement during the dirty war.  The story of former Tupamaro guerilla fighter, Henry Engler, whose prolonged confinement and torture during the Uruguayan dictatorship led to a mental breakdown. Today Dr. Engler is a Swedish citizen and a scientist renowned for his research into Alzheimer’s disease. In this impressive documentary, the scientist visits the places of his painful past, painting an intimate and disturbing portrait of prison life under the dictatorship.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

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## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch The Circle in the UK?**

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**Is The Circle on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

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## Sources

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- Canonical URL: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/336986/the-circle-2008
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