Simba is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video in United States. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 10 June 2026.
Where to watch Simba
🇺🇸 United States
Good to know
- Director
- Brian Desmond Hurst
- Release date
- 1955-01-07
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Language
- English
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Studio
- Group Film Productions
About Simba
Simba is a 1955 movie in the Romance and Drama genres, directed by Brian Desmond Hurst, starring Dirk Bogarde, Donald Sinden and Virginia McKenna. It has a runtime of 1 hour 39 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.6/10 from 17 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Simba in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
A European family in East Africa finds itself caught up in an uprising by local black Africans against their white colonial masters. Based on the Mau-Mau rebellion in Kenya in the early 1950s.
Cast
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Simba in United States?+
In United States, Simba is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.
Is Simba on Netflix?+
Simba is not on Netflix in United States right now.
How long is Simba?+
Simba has a runtime of 1 hour 39 minutes (99 minutes).
Who stars in Simba?+
Simba stars Dirk Bogarde, Donald Sinden, Virginia McKenna, Basil Sydney and Marie Ney.
When did Simba come out?+
Simba is a 1955 movie directed by Brian Desmond Hurst.
What genre is Simba?+
Simba is Romance and Drama film.
Who directed Simba?+
Simba was directed by Brian Desmond Hurst.
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