# Where to watch Sintel (2010) in the UK

> Sintel (2010) is available to watch free in the UK on Plex. It can also be rented from Rakuten TV or bought from Google Play Movies and YouTube. Last verified on 3 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 2010  
**Runtime:** 14 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 7.4/10  
**Genres:** Animation, Fantasy  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 3 May 2026 (2026-05-03T17:39:17.750Z)  

## Synopsis

A wandering warrior finds an unlikely friend in the form of a young dragon. The two develop a close bond, until one day the dragon is snatched away. She then sets out on a relentless quest to reclaim her friend, finding in the end that her quest exacts a far greater price than she had ever imagined.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Free (with ads or TV licence)

- [Plex](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/45745-sintel/watch?locale=GB)

### Rent (typically 24-48 hours)

- [Rakuten TV](https://rakuten.tv/uk/search?q=Sintel)

### Buy (digital download)

- [Google Play Movies](https://play.google.com/store/search?q=Sintel&c=movies)
- [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Sintel+film)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch Sintel for free in the UK?**

Sintel (2010) is available free (with adverts or a TV licence) on Plex in the United Kingdom.

**How much does it cost to rent Sintel?**

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 Rakuten TV so you can check the current price.

**Can I buy a digital copy of Sintel?**

Yes. Sintel can be bought as a digital download from Google Play Movies and YouTube in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.

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

Sintel 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/45745/sintel-2010
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/4BMG9hk9NvSBeQvC82sVmVRK140.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/45745/sintel-2010.json

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