Is the movie The Tearsmith available on Netflix, Disney+, Prime or Apple TV+?

At Stream Tracker, I’ll help you forge a clear path to watching The Tearsmith (1971). This intimate, bittersweet drama follows Nica and Rigel—two children adopted out of a harsh orphanage—whose shared scars and quiet longings are slowly hammered into an irresistible bond. In this article I’ll check whether the film is currently streaming on Netflix, Disney+, Prime Video or Apple TV+, and note any special editions or restorations worth seeking out. There don’t appear to be major awards widely recorded for The Tearsmith, but its quiet emotional power and themes of found family make it a title fans of vintage, character-driven cinema often seek.

Synopsis

Raised together after a brutal childhood in an orphanage, Nica and Rigel find themselves pulled into an unexpected, irresistible closeness that forces them to confront long-buried emotions and to redefine the meaning of family.

Release date

1971

Duration

1h 39min

Rating

Director

Mel Stuart

Country

États-Unis

Genre(s)

Famille, Fantasy, Musical

Cast

Peter Ostrum Gene Wilder Jack Albertson Nora Denney Roy Kinnear Julie Dawn Cole Paris Themmen

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