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Steel (2012): cast, story & where to watch

2012 · Film · ★ 5.9

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Released in 2012, Steel is a drama film directed by Stefano Mordini, running about 95 minutes.

What it’s about. Here, the steel worker works on a continuous cycle, twenty-four hours a day and never stops. There, by the sea, on the island of Elba there is a paradise and the unreachable dream of happy families. In the middle, on the shores their secret beach, neither here nor there, Anna and Francesca, small but big, "thirteen years old almost fourteen", who are living their last summer of innocence before high school. The film is based on the book by Silvia Avallone.

Who’s in it. Steel stars Michele Riondino as Alessio, Vittoria Puccini as Elena, Anna Bellezza as Francesca and Matilde Giannini as Anna, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Steel has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Steel page.

If you liked it. Fans of Steel tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Steel (2012)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Steel change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Steel worth watching?
Steel holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Steel?
Steel stars Michele Riondino, Vittoria Puccini, Anna Bellezza, Matilde Giannini and Luca Guastini.
When was Steel released?
Steel was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.