# Where to watch The Important Thing Is Love (1974) in the UK

> The Important Thing Is Love (1974) is available to watch free in the UK on BFI Player. Last verified on 15 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1974  
**Runtime:** 94 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 5.5/10  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 15 May 2026 (2026-05-15T13:34:27.681Z)  

## Synopsis

The movie tells the story of a married doctor who has to meet his patient's wishes to keep her in a good health. The doctor's wife represents herself to the patient as the doctor's sister. The doctor's wife gets jealous because he is giving much attention to the patient and acts as if she loves someone else which drives her husband mad.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Free (with ads or TV licence)

- [BFI Player](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/540199/watch?locale=GB)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch The Important Thing Is Love for free in the UK?**

The Important Thing Is Love (1974) is available free (with adverts or a TV licence) on BFI Player in the United Kingdom.

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

The Important Thing Is Love 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/540199/the-important-thing-is-love-1974
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/13dPAZ5QjHIuHWzOtIajkOa67c5.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/540199/the-important-thing-is-love-1974.json

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