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Uncle Silas

5.9(17)19471h 38m
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Where to watch Uncle Silas in United Kingdom

Uncle Silas is available to rent or buy on BFI Player in United Kingdom. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 24 June 2026.

About Uncle Silas

Uncle Silas is a 1947 movie in the Drama, Horror and Mystery genres, directed by Charles Frank, starring Jean Simmons, Katina Paxinou and Derrick De Marney. It has a runtime of 1 hour 38 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.9/10 from 17 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Uncle Silas in United Kingdom — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Overview

Following her father's death, a teenage heiress moves in with her guardian uncle who is broke and schemes to murder his niece for her vast inheritance.

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Themes & keywords

gothic horrorgovernessuncle niece relationship

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Uncle Silas in United Kingdom?+

In United Kingdom, Uncle Silas is available to rent or buy on BFI Player. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Uncle Silas on Netflix?+

Uncle Silas is not on Netflix in United Kingdom right now.

How long is Uncle Silas?+

Uncle Silas has a runtime of 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).

Who stars in Uncle Silas?+

Uncle Silas stars Jean Simmons, Katina Paxinou, Derrick De Marney, Derek Bond and Sophie Stewart.

When did Uncle Silas come out?+

Uncle Silas is a 1947 movie directed by Charles Frank.

What genre is Uncle Silas?+

Uncle Silas is Drama, Horror and Mystery film.

Who directed Uncle Silas?+

Uncle Silas was directed by Charles Frank.

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