Raynor and Moth Winn set off from Minehead to walk the 630 mile South West Coast Path and a series of flashbacks reveal the reasons why - they have lost everything (including their home) after a financial disaster and Moth has a terminal illness...
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"The Salt Path" premiered in the U.K. on Prime Video on Friday, September 5.
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And if that sounds depressing, that is because it could be to anybody else not driven to keep on keeping on and to think outside the box - in this case a home - when it comes to life and to refuse to give in whilst also seeking solace in nature. It's all about how other people perceive hat.
Based on a "true story", there has been some controversy around the details in Raynor Winn's original book of the same title but that does not change the central message about hope and never giving up in the face of adversity. An inspirational tale for unsettled and unsettling times.
Below is our full guide to how to watch “The Salt Path” online in the U.K. now.
How to stream ‘The Salt Path’ in the U.K.
How to watch ‘The Salt Path’ from abroad
"The Salt Path" has no streaming release date as yet in the U.S. or Canada but when it does will probably find itself on Prime Video - as it has done in the U.K. and Australia. You'll about that hear first...
Are you a Brit abroad? Don't panic. You can still catch the film on your usual domestic streaming platform by using a VPN to relocate your IP address. We recommend NordVPN (try it risk-free).
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Watch ‘The Salt Path’ trailer
Before reading our "The Salt Path" guide, you might want to check out the official trailer, below.
‘The Salt Path’ - Cast
- Gillian Anderson as Raynor Winn
- Jason Isaacs as Moth Winn
- Denis Lill as Dog Walker
- Rebecca Ineson as Rowan Winn
- Tucker St. Ivany as Tom Winn
- Olivia Edwards as Tea Room Waitress
- Paul Morel as Man in Tea Room
- Angus Wright as Doctor Shaw
- Jimmy Gorniak as Walker #1
- Georgia Henshaw as Housing Officer
- Tamlyn Henderson as Pub Landlord
- Hermione Norris as Polly
- Pippa Hinchley as Ice Cream Seller
- James Lance as Grant
- Amy Griffiths as Grant's Wife, Tessa
- Megan Placito as Bea
- Sasha Frost as Grant's Guest
- Jason Gerdes as Walker #2
- Polly Kilpatrick as Fudge Seller
- James Craven as Male Youth
- Hannah Brownlie as Girl with Pink Hair
- Lainey Shaw as Boss
- Joe Beer as Bank Cashier
- Dan Ball as Backpacker Leader
- Nigel Anthony as Prodding Man
- Cee Howeson as Commune Dweller
- Gwen Currant as Sealy
- Robbie O'Neill as Sealy's Partner
- Lloyd Hutchinson as Bathing Man
- James Ashton as Damien
- Caroline Hunt as Salted Woman
Where was "The Salt Path" filmed?
Set along the coastal path framing the South West of England, filming locations necessarily include: Minehead and Porlock Weir (both in Somerset); Lynton to Heddon's Mouth, Ilfracombe, Clovelly and Hartland Quay (Devon); and, Padstow, Fistral Beach, Port Quin, Holywell Bay and Rame Head (Cornwall).
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