Nightwatching
“Murder, Conspiracy and the Masterpiece that Revealed the Truth”
An extravagant, exotic and moving look at Rembrandt's romantic and professional life, and the controversy he created by the identification of a murderer in the painting The Night Watch.
Where to watch Nightwatching in United States
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Tubi TVClick a service to open Nightwatching there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.
Where is Nightwatching streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | fuboTV, Magnolia Selects Amazon Channel, The Roku Channel, Xumo Play | — |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Australia | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Amazon Video |
| Germany | MUBI Amazon Channel, filmfriend, Netzkino | — |
| France | Molotov TV | Canal VOD, Orange VOD, Sooner |
About Nightwatching
Nightwatching is a 2007 English-language drama and history film directed by Peter Greenaway. The cast is led by Martin Freeman, Emily Holmes, Eva Birthistle. It has a runtime of 2h 15m. Viewers rate it 6.2/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on fuboTV, Magnolia Selects Amazon Channel, The Roku Channel.
Nightwatching was produced by Aria Films, MEDIA Programme of the European Union, and Kasander Film Company and made in Canada and Netherlands. It was released on November 2, 2007, and carries a 18 certification.
- Director
- Peter Greenaway
- Writers
- Peter Greenaway
- Release date
- November 2, 2007
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- 18
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Canada, Netherlands
- Production
- Aria Films, MEDIA Programme of the European Union, Kasander Film Company
Nightwatching cast & crew
Nightwatching was directed by Peter Greenaway and written by Peter Greenaway.
The cast features Martin Freeman as Rembrandt van Rijn, Emily Holmes as Hendrickje, Eva Birthistle as Saskia, Jodhi May as Geertje, Toby Jones as Gerard Dou, and Jonathan Holmes as Ferdinand Bol.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Włodzimierz Pawlik, cinematography is by Reinier van Brummelen, and it was produced by Kees Kasander.
Is Nightwatching worth watching?
Nightwatching holds an audience score of 6.2/10 from 77 ratings, a solidly received drama films.
At 2h 15m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama and history, Nightwatching is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Nightwatching
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Cast of Nightwatching
Martin Freeman
Rembrandt van Rijn
Emily Holmes
Hendrickje
Eva Birthistle
Saskia
Jodhi May
Geertje
Toby Jones
Gerard Dou
Jonathan Holmes
Ferdinand Bol
Michael Teigen
Carel Fabritius
Kevin McNulty
Engelen
Agata Buzek
Titia Uylenburgh
Natalie Press
Marieke
Fiona O'Shaughnessy
Marita
Anja Atonowicz
Catharina (as Anna Antonowicz)
Nightwatching — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Nightwatching in United States?
Nightwatching is streaming on fuboTV, Magnolia Selects Amazon Channel, The Roku Channel, Xumo Play in United States.
▸Is Nightwatching on fuboTV?
Yes — Nightwatching is currently available on fuboTV in United States.
▸What language is Nightwatching in?
Nightwatching is originally in English, with audio tracks including Hungarian, French, English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Nightwatching?
Nightwatching runs 2 hours 15 minutes (135 minutes).
▸What is Nightwatching rated?
Nightwatching is rated 18. It holds a 6.2/10 audience score from 77 ratings.
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