Is the movie An Ideal Father available on Netflix, Disney+, Prime or Apple TV+?

At Stream Tracker, we take a close look at where classic films land in today’s streaming landscape. An Ideal Father (1942) drops you into a tight-knit Norman community: Michel, the cheerful owner of the town’s lone café, sees his life unravel when his teenage daughter is murdered and whispers turn the “ideal father” into the “ideal culprit.” In this article we map out whether you can find the film on Netflix, Disney+, Prime Video or AppleTV+, and explain how to locate it across those services. If the film earned any awards or festival recognition, we’ll list them and why they matter to its reputation today. Whether you’re drawn to the cafe’s warm hearth or the cold trail of rumor, we’ll help you stream it without the guesswork.

Synopsis

Michel, the cheerful proprietor of the only café in a small Normandy village, watches his world collapse when his teenage daughter is brutally killed. At first the town rallies around him, but whispers and speculation quickly take root, and Michel—once the picture of a devoted father—finds himself transformed into the prime suspect.

Release date

1942

Duration

1h 33min

Rating

Director

Yasujirō Ozu

Country

Japon

Genre(s)

Drame

Cast

Chishū Ryū Shūji Sano Haruhiko Tsuda Shin Saburi Takeshi Sakamoto Mitsuko Mito Masayoshi Otsuka

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