Skip to content
SearchOTT
Death and the Maiden poster

Death and the Maiden

1994·Movie·R·103 min·7.1(563)

Prepare yourself for the moment of truth.

A political activist is convinced that her guest is a man who once tortured her for the government.

▶ Watch trailer

Where to watch Death and the Maiden in United States

Click a service to open Death and the Maiden there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.

Where is Death and the Maiden streaming around the world?

CountryStreaming onRent / Buy
United StatesAmazon Prime Video, fuboTV, YouTube TV, FandorAmazon Video
United KingdomAmazon Prime Video, Icon Film Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with AdsApple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
CanadaFandor, Tubi TV, Plex, Cineverse
Germany Neue Visionen Plus Amazon ChannelApple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
FranceCanal VOD, LaCinetek, Sooner
SpainFilmin
BrazilLooke, Looke Amazon Channel, NetMovies, Mercado PlayAmazon Video, Google Play Movies
JapanAmazon Prime Video, Hulu, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, FODAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
South Koreawavvewavve

About Death and the Maiden

Death and the Maiden is a 1994 English-language drama and thriller film directed by Roman Polanski. The cast is led by Sigourney Weaver, Ben Kingsley, Stuart Wilson. It has a runtime of 1h 43m. Viewers rate it 7.1/10 across 600 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, YouTube TV.

Death and the Maiden was produced by Capitol Films, Les Films de l'Astre, and Flach Film and made in France and United Kingdom. It was released on May 4, 1994, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $12 million, it went on to gross $8 million worldwide.

Director
Roman Polanski
Writers
Ariel Dorfman, Rafael Yglesias
Release date
May 4, 1994
Original language
English
Age rating
R
Status
Released
Country
France, United Kingdom
Budget
$12 million
Box office
$8 million
Production
Capitol Films, Les Films de l'Astre, Flach Film
#married couple#based on play or musical#chile#pinochet regime#revenge#doctor#torture#humiliation

Death and the Maiden cast & crew

Death and the Maiden was directed by Roman Polanski and written by Ariel Dorfman and Rafael Yglesias.

The cast features Sigourney Weaver as Paulina Escobar, Ben Kingsley as Dr. Roberto Miranda, Stuart Wilson as Gerardo Escobar, Krystia Mova as Dr. Miranda's Wife, Jonathan Vega as Dr. Miranda's Son, and Rodolphe Vega as Dr. Miranda's Son.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Wojciech Kilar, cinematography is by Tonino Delli Colli, and it was produced by Jane Barclay and Sharon Harel-Cohen.

Is Death and the Maiden worth watching?

Death and the Maiden holds an audience score of 7.1/10 from 563 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama films.

At 1h 43m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama and thriller, Death and the Maiden is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Death and the Maiden

In United States, you can stream Death and the Maiden on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, YouTube TV, Fandor, and Philo, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video. Click any service above to open it directly.

Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.

Rate & review

Your rating and review are saved privately in this browser — no account needed.

Cast of Death and the Maiden

Sigourney Weaver

Sigourney Weaver

Paulina Escobar

Ben Kingsley

Ben Kingsley

Dr. Roberto Miranda

Stuart Wilson

Stuart Wilson

Gerardo Escobar

No photo

Krystia Mova

Dr. Miranda's Wife

No photo

Jonathan Vega

Dr. Miranda's Son

No photo

Rodolphe Vega

Dr. Miranda's Son

No photo

Gilberto Cortés

String Quartet Player

No photo

Jorge Cruz

String Quartet Player

Carlos Moreno

Carlos Moreno

String Quartet Player

No photo

Eduardo Valenzuela

String Quartet Player

No photo

Sergio Ortega Alvarado

String Quartet Manager

Karen Strassman

Karen Strassman

Elena Galvin (uncredited)

Death and the Maiden — FAQs

Where can I watch Death and the Maiden in United States?

Death and the Maiden is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, YouTube TV, Fandor in United States.

Is Death and the Maiden on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Death and the Maiden is currently available on Amazon Prime Video in United States.

What language is Death and the Maiden in?

Death and the Maiden is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Death and the Maiden?

Death and the Maiden runs 1 hours 43 minutes (103 minutes).

What is Death and the Maiden rated?

Death and the Maiden is rated R. It holds a 7.1/10 audience score from 563 ratings.

More like Death and the Maiden

Little Boy Blue
Bosco
Dream Lover
Straw Dogs
The Experiment
Butterfly on a Wheel
Rogue Agent
Adulterers
Shirley
A Perfect Murder
A Dry White Season
Closet Land
Death and the Maiden (1994) — where to watch online · SearchOTT