Hedda Gabler is a 1981 drama film directed by David Cunliffe. The film follows a woman in an unhappy marriage with an intellectual but boring man. Soon, she sees herself attracted to a writer from her past who enters the picture. Her following decisions bring manipulation and tragedy.
Here’s how you can watch and stream Hedda Gabler via streaming services such as Amazon Prime Video.
Is Hedda Gabler (1981) available to watch via streaming?
Yes, Hedda Gabler is available to watch via streaming on Amazon Prime Video.
The plot revolves around the life of a woman named Hedda Gabler. She is a beautiful woman from a wealthy family and recently married George Tesman, a kind but boring man. Even after just returning from their honeymoon, Hedda is already restless and unhappy.
Soon, their lives change when Eilert Lovberg, a former lover of Hedda’s, arrives. While a rivalry between both the men is born, Hedda leans more towards Eilert to bring some spark into her life. Soon her decisions lead to tragedy as she manipulates Eilert.
In the lead, the film stars Diana Rigg as Hedda Gabler. Philip Bond plays the role of Eilert Lovberg, Hedda’s former lover. We also see Denis Lill as Hedda’s new husband, George Tesman.
Watch Hedda Gabler (1981) streaming via Amazon Prime Video
Hedda Gabler is available to watch on Amazon Prime Video.
It is a popular streaming service that gives access to a large collection of on-demand content. This also includes hit Amazon original productions.
You can watch via Amazon Prime Video by following these steps:
- Go to Amazon Prime Video
- Select ‘Sign in’ and ‘Create your Amazon account’
- Sign up for a Prime Video membership:
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- $8.99 per month for a standalone Prime Video membership
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Hedda Gabler’s synopsis is as follows:
“Stuck in a loveless marriage to intellectual George Tesman, the ambitious Hedda Gabler hungers for a life her husband can’t provide. Then a former flame, the successful Eilert, enters the picture, violence and blackmail aren’t far behind.”
NOTE: The streaming services listed above are subject to change. The information provided was correct at the time of writing.
