# Where to watch Facing The Sun (1980) in the UK

> Facing The Sun (1980) is available to watch free in the UK on BFI Player. Last verified on 5 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1980  
**Runtime:** 54 minutes  
**Genres:** Drama  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 5 May 2026 (2026-05-05T14:35:43.923Z)  

## Synopsis

Winsome art critic Peter visits married artists Gilberto and Vera in Brazil for Christmas. Gilberto and Peter are more than friends though, and jealous romantic entanglements ensue when it becomes apparent that Gilberto’s marriage is not over just yet.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Free (with ads or TV licence)

- [BFI Player](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/689608-facing-the-sun/watch?locale=GB)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch Facing The Sun for free in the UK?**

Facing The Sun (1980) is available free (with adverts or a TV licence) on BFI Player in the United Kingdom.

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

Facing The Sun 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/689608/facing-the-sun-1980
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/v6HGedR6TOBEm1gUAuyeXA8vD7k.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/689608/facing-the-sun-1980.json

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