# Where to watch The Birth of Saké (2015) in the UK

> The Birth of Saké (2015) is available to watch free in the UK on Tubi TV. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video or bought from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. Last verified on 16 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 2015  
**Runtime:** 90 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 7.2/10  
**Genres:** Documentary, History  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 16 May 2026 (2026-05-16T02:47:33.609Z)  

## Synopsis

Through the unrelenting winter in the north of Japan, a small group of workers must brave unusual working conditions to bring to life a 2,000-year-old tradition known as sake. A cinematic documentary, The Birth of Sake is a visually immersive experience of an almost-secret world in which large sacrifices must be made for the survival of a time-honored brew.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Free (with ads or TV licence)

- [Tubi TV](https://tubitv.com/search/The%20Birth%20of%20Sak%C3%A9)

### Rent (typically 24-48 hours)

- [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=The%20Birth%20of%20Sak%C3%A9)
- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=The%20Birth%20of%20Sak%C3%A9&i=instant-video)

### Buy (digital download)

- [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=The%20Birth%20of%20Sak%C3%A9)
- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=The%20Birth%20of%20Sak%C3%A9&i=instant-video)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch The Birth of Saké for free in the UK?**

The Birth of Saké (2015) is available free (with adverts or a TV licence) on Tubi TV in the United Kingdom.

**How much does it cost to rent The Birth of Saké?**

Rental prices vary by service and tier (HD vs 4K), typically £3.49 to £5.99 in the UK for a 48-hour rental. ScreenSearch links you straight to Apple TV Store and Amazon Video so you can check the current price.

**Can I buy a digital copy of The Birth of Saké?**

Yes. The Birth of Saké can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.

**Is The Birth of Saké on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

The Birth of Saké 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?**

Availability is sourced from The Movie Database (TMDB), which in turn pulls from JustWatch. Listings are refreshed daily. For purchase decisions, the provider's own site is the source of truth.

## Sources

- Streaming availability: The Movie Database (TMDB), refreshed daily.
- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
- Canonical URL: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/328594/the-birth-of-sake-2015
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/2kzKjSvC3t3pRS14WUkKi1ne4Il.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/328594/the-birth-of-sake-2015.json

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