The Uninvited Friend (1981) film poster — UK streaming guide

Where to watch The Uninvited Friend (1981) in the UK

The Uninvited Friend (1981) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 14 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

The film tells about the complex relationship between two chemical scientists. Viktor Sviridov arrived from the province, where he works as an engineer at one of the factories, at the metropolitan institute in order to defend his project related to an urgent scientific problem. However, without the support of a longtime friend Alexei Grekov, he has no chance: most members of the academic council are opposed to his project and himself. But Grekov is also forced to choose between his wife's scientific career and obligations to another.

  • Film
  • 1981
  • 86 min
  • ★ 6.0/10 TMDB
  • Drama

Streaming options in the United Kingdom

Updated daily from The Movie Database. Outbound links open the provider directly.

We couldn't find any current UK streaming, rental, or purchase listings for The Uninvited Friend.

This may be because: (a) the title hasn't been released in the UK yet, (b) it's on physical media only, or (c) the licence has temporarily lapsed. Streaming availability changes frequently — check back daily.

Last verified: — sourced from The Movie Database. Machine-readable: Markdown · JSON.

Cast & crew

Top-billed cast in The Uninvited Friend.

DirectorLeonid Maryagin
WritersDmitri Vasiliu, Leonid Maryagin

More drama on UK streaming

Browse other titles in the same genres, refreshed daily.

Drama filmsUK availability

See what else is on each service right now.

Drama on NetflixUK availabilityDrama on Prime VideoUK availabilityDrama on Disney+UK availabilityDrama on Apple TV+UK availabilityDrama on Paramount+UK availabilityDrama on NOWUK availability

The Uninvited Friend — frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Uninvited Friend in the UK?

The Uninvited Friend (1981) is not currently listed by any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service in our daily-updated TMDB feed. It may be on physical media, an aggregator, or pending a UK release. Check back later — availability changes frequently.

Is The Uninvited Friend on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?

The Uninvited Friend 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.

Looking for something else?

ScreenSearch indexes over a million films and TV shows. Type any title to instantly find where it's streaming in the UK.

Search any title