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

2012 · Film · ★ 6.2

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Released in 2012, Rommel is an action, drama, war and history film directed by Niki Stein, running about 120 minutes.

What it’s about. The story of the final seven months in the life of German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel.

Who’s in it. Rommel stars Ulrich Tukur as Erwin Rommel, Benjamin Sadler as Hans Speidel, Aglaia Szyszkowitz as Lucie-Maria Rommel and Thomas Thieme as Günther von Kluge, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Rommel has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Magellan TV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Rommel page.

If you liked it. Fans of Rommel tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Rommel (2012)?
In US, Rommel is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Magellan TV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Rommel worth watching?
Rommel holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama, war and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Rommel?
Rommel stars Ulrich Tukur, Benjamin Sadler, Aglaia Szyszkowitz, Thomas Thieme and Hanns Zischler.
When was Rommel released?
Rommel was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 120 minutes.