Tadmor (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 6.4

Released in 2017, Tadmor is a documentary film directed by Monika Borgmann, running about 103 minutes.
What it’s about. Amidst the popular uprising against the Syrian regime that began in 2011, a group of former Lebanese detainees decides to break their long-held silence about the horrific years they spent imprisoned in Tadmor (Palmyra), one of the Assad regime's most dreadful prisons. They decide to testify publicly about the systematic torture and humiliation they experienced. To reclaim and overcome this dark chapter in their lives, they rebuild Tadmor in an abandoned school near Beirut. By playing the role of both "victim" and "victimizer," they will relive their survival.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Tadmor has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on OVID. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Tadmor page.
If you liked it. Fans of Tadmor tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Tadmor (2017)?
- In US, Tadmor is available to stream on OVID. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Tadmor worth watching?
- Tadmor holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was Tadmor released?
- Tadmor was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 103 minutes.
