# Where to watch The Refugees of Shangri-La (2015) in the UK

> The Refugees of Shangri-La (2015) is available to watch free in the UK on Plex and Tubi TV. It can also be rented from Amazon Video or bought from Amazon Video. Last verified on 18 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 2015  
**Runtime:** 55 minutes  
**Genres:** Documentary  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 18 May 2026 (2026-05-18T00:32:38.967Z)  

## Synopsis

After twenty years surviving refugee camps in Nepal, the Kingdom of Bhutan's forgotten exiles abandon hopes of returning to their lost land and seek a new life in a place called America.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Free (with ads or TV licence)

- [Plex](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/641337-the-refugees-of-shangri-la/watch?locale=GB)
- [Tubi TV](https://tubitv.com/search/The%20Refugees%20of%20Shangri-La)

### Rent (typically 24-48 hours)

- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=The%20Refugees%20of%20Shangri-La&i=instant-video)

### Buy (digital download)

- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=The%20Refugees%20of%20Shangri-La&i=instant-video)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch The Refugees of Shangri-La for free in the UK?**

The Refugees of Shangri-La (2015) is available free (with adverts or a TV licence) on Plex and Tubi TV in the United Kingdom.

**How much does it cost to rent The Refugees of Shangri-La?**

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 Amazon Video so you can check the current price.

**Can I buy a digital copy of The Refugees of Shangri-La?**

Yes. The Refugees of Shangri-La can be bought as a digital download from 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 Refugees of Shangri-La on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

The Refugees of Shangri-La 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/641337/the-refugees-of-shangri-la-2015
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/7YK3h2WNcUFLVrcZoNA2fjU0aqs.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/641337/the-refugees-of-shangri-la-2015.json

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