# Where to watch Next to the Commissioner (1978) in the UK

> Next to the Commissioner (1978) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 14 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1978  
**Runtime:** 66 minutes  
**Genres:** Drama  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 14 May 2026 (2026-05-14T14:39:44.669Z)  

## Synopsis

The life of the boy Fedya changed dramatically after the arrival of the volost commissar in the village. Fedka knew how to read and write, so he was appointed clerk of the village committee of the poor. The whole village is happy about Soviet power. But the fists try to harm, not even stopping at killing. And when the commissioner dies from an enemy bullet, Fedka becomes a real fighter for a better future.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

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## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch Next to the Commissioner in the UK?**

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**Is Next to the Commissioner on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

Next to the Commissioner is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.

**How accurate is this film's availability data?**

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## Sources

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- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
- Canonical URL: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/1353843/next-to-the-commissioner-1978
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/a87FU7RYQ9oyjMJ0VrJv3Eagj04.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/1353843/next-to-the-commissioner-1978.json

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