

The Night Watch
2011, English. Directed by Richard Laxton.
Love and liberation in wartime
Four Londoners are inseparably linked by their wartime experiences. In a time when the barriers of sexuality and social convention have been broken down, they enjoy a freedom never experienced before.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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The Night Watch isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online.
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Cast & crew
- Richard LaxtonDirector
- Anna Maxwell MartinKay Langrish
- Claire FoyHelen Giniver
- Jodie WhittakerVivian Pearce
- Anna Wilson-JonesJulia Standing
- Harry TreadawayDuncan Pearce
- JJ FeildRobert Fraser
- Liam GarriganReggie Nigri
- Claudie BlakleyNancy Carmichael
- Kenneth CranhamHorace Mundy
- Jenna AugenIris Knight
- Neal BarryMr Bryant
- Lucy BriersBinkie
Details
- Released
- 4 April 2011
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Paula Milne
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What The Night Watch is based on
The Night Watch is adapted from a novel.
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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The Night Watch: quick answers
Is The Night Watch worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.8/10 from 45 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Night Watch?
The Night Watch runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Does The Night Watch have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Night Watch. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Night Watch parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Night Watch yet.
Which OTT platform is The Night Watch on?
The Night Watch isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Night Watch?
If you liked The Night Watch, try Goodnight, Mister Tom, The Scarlet and the Black, Hope and Glory.
Who directed The Night Watch?
The Night Watch (2011) was directed by Richard Laxton and stars Anna Maxwell Martin, Claire Foy, Jodie Whittaker.
What is The Night Watch based on?
The Night Watch is adapted from a novel.