Movie

Midwinter Break

“A day they can't forget. A truth they can't escape.”

★ 6.6(18)20261h 30m

Midwinter Break is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Rakuten TV, Sky Store, maxdome Store, MagentaTV and Videoload in Germany. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 12 June 2026.

Where to watch Midwinter Break

🇩🇪 Germany

Good to know

Director: Polly Findlay
Release date: 2026-02-20
Runtime: 1h 30m
Language: English
Box office: $1,002,905
Budget: $4,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: Shoebox Films

Midwinter Break — trailer

About Midwinter Break

Midwinter Break is a 2026 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Polly Findlay, starring Lesley Manville, Ciarán Hinds and Niamh Cusack. It has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.6/10 from 18 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Midwinter Break in Germany — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Longtime retired couple Stella and Gerry realise that their relationship has reached a crossroads while on holiday in Amsterdam. After so much time and so many memories, long-held promises and deeply concealed wounds threaten to come to light and force them to confront their future.

Cast

Lesley Manville

Stella

Ciarán Hinds

Gerry

Niamh Cusack

Kathy

Julie Lamberton

Young Stella

Ed Sayer

Young Gerry

Leila Laaraj

Hennie

Tim Licata

Man in Bar

Marco Horta Lopes

Receptionist

Elène Zuidmeer

Barwoman

David Gallacher

Glasgow Priest

Lewis Harris

Barman Aidan

Themes & keywords

based on novel or bookamsterdam, netherlands

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Midwinter Break in Germany?+

In Germany, Midwinter Break is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Rakuten TV, Sky Store, maxdome Store, MagentaTV and Videoload. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Midwinter Break on Netflix?+

Midwinter Break is not on Netflix in Germany right now.

How long is Midwinter Break?+

Midwinter Break has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

Who stars in Midwinter Break?+

Midwinter Break stars Lesley Manville, Ciarán Hinds, Niamh Cusack, Julie Lamberton and Ed Sayer.

When did Midwinter Break come out?+

Midwinter Break is a 2026 movie directed by Polly Findlay.

What genre is Midwinter Break?+

Midwinter Break is Drama film.

Who directed Midwinter Break?+

Midwinter Break was directed by Polly Findlay.