Where to Watch The Hero (1974)

Want to watch 'The Hero' in the comfort of your own home? Hunting down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Satyajit Ray-directed movie via subscription can be a huge pain, so we here at Moviefone want to do the heavy lifting.

Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'The Hero' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch 'The Hero' right now, here are some specifics about the R.D. Bansal & Co. drama flick.

Released July 19th, 1974, 'The Hero' stars Uttam Kumar, Sharmila Tagore, Bireswar Sen, Somen Bose The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 58 min, and received a user score of 81 (out of 100) on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 59 respected users.

What, so now you want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Arindam, a matinee idol, is going by train to collect an acting award. On the train, he is confronted by Aditi, a journalist who somewhat unwillingly starts to take his interview. Arindam, won over by Aditi's naivete, starts to disclose his past, his fears and his secrets."

'The Hero' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Amazon Video, Criterion Channel, and Apple TV .