Where to Watch The Light on the Gallows

Set to enjoy 'The Light on the Gallows' right from your couch? Tracking down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the Helmut Nitzschke-directed movie via subscription can be confusing, so we here at Moviefone want to help you out.

Below, you'll find a number of top-tier streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'The Light on the Gallows' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into all the details of how you can watch 'The Light on the Gallows' right now, here are some finer points about the DEFA drama flick.

The Light on the Gallows starring Alexander Lang, Amza Pellea, Jürgen Holtz, Erwin Geschonneck has a Not Rated rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 43 min, and a scheduled release date of .

It received a user score of 60/100 on TMDb, which assembled reviews from 1 knowledgeable users.

Need a quick rundown of the movie? Here's the plot: "Europe in 1793. For years, England and France have been at war with each other. Now, France sends three men to the British colony of Jamaica to organize a slave revolt. The envoys are Debuisson, the grandson of a Jamaican rum manufacturer, who knows the island very well, his old friend Sasportas, and the sailor Galloudec. After having established contact with the fragmented rebel groups, they receive the surprising news of Napoleon′s takeover in France. Whereas Debuisson, who by now has gotten used to his role as a rich heir, wants to wait for new instructions from home, his companions are determined to press ahead with the revolt. When a slave kills a British guard, the situation escalates." .