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To Build a Fire (1969): cast, story & where to watch

1969 · Film · ★ 7.6

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Released in 1969, To Build a Fire is an adventure film directed by David Cobham, running about 50 minutes.

What it’s about. A man travels by foot in the snow with his dog.

Who’s in it. To Build a Fire stars Ian Hogg as Chechaquo and Orson Welles as Narrator (voice).

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.6/10, To Build a Fire has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Eternal Family and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch To Build a Fire page.

If you liked it. Fans of To Build a Fire tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch To Build a Fire (1969)?
In US, To Build a Fire is available to stream on Eternal Family, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is To Build a Fire worth watching?
To Build a Fire holds an audience score of 7.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in To Build a Fire?
To Build a Fire stars Ian Hogg and Orson Welles.
When was To Build a Fire released?
To Build a Fire was released in 1969, with a runtime of about 50 minutes.