# Where to watch Highly Strung (2016) in the UK

> Highly Strung (2016) is not currently on UK subscription streaming. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video or bought from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. Last verified on 4 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 2016  
**Runtime:** 90 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 5.8/10  
**Genres:** Documentary, Music  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 4 May 2026 (2026-05-04T02:24:38.343Z)  

## Synopsis

"Highly Strung" A story of passion...of obsession...and possession A journey into a rarefied world of elusive tones evoked by horsehair on catgut, of investors lured to spend millions on unique instruments. The deadly sins of lust, jealousy and greed jostle with the purity of philanthropy and sonic perfection. A duel of tension and harmony in a Quartet of youthful virtuosi expanding their skills on a clutch of rare Guadagninis. An exploration of the mystery and the lost, delicate art of constructing these robust masterpieces Exquisite imagery will illuminate a complex history of enduring instruments and their temporary custodians. And then there's the music!

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Rent (typically 24-48 hours)

- [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=Highly%20Strung)
- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Highly%20Strung&i=instant-video)

### Buy (digital download)

- [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=Highly%20Strung)
- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=Highly%20Strung&i=instant-video)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch Highly Strung in the UK?**

Highly Strung (2016) is not currently included in any UK subscription service. It is available to rent on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video and buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video in the United Kingdom.

**How much does it cost to rent Highly Strung?**

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 and Amazon Video so you can check the current price.

**Can I buy a digital copy of Highly Strung?**

Yes. Highly Strung can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store and 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 Highly Strung on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

Highly Strung 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/392440/highly-strung-2016
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/zNHkxiG228xXIOpEHcuaufHHSEa.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/392440/highly-strung-2016.json

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