Rommel (film)
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Written by | Niki Stein (as Nikolaus Stein von Kamienski) |
Directed by | Niki Stein (as Nikolaus Stein von Kamienski) |
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Original languages | German, French, English |
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Cinematography | Arthur W. Ahrweiler |
Running time | 120 minutes |
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Release | 1 November 2012 |
Rommel is a 2012 German television film first shown on Das Erste. It is a dramatisation of the last days of German general Erwin Rommel.[1][2]
Plot
This
Atlantikwall
built to prevent an invasion by the allied forces.
Cast
- Ulrich Tukur as Generalfeldmarschall Erwin Rommel
- Tim Bergmann as Oberstleutnant Caesar von Hofacker
- Rolf Kanies as Oberst Eberhard Finckh
- Patrick Mölleken as Manfred Rommel
- Hanns Zischler as Generalfeldmarschall Gerd von Rundstedt
- Klaus J. Behrendt as Generaloberst Heinz Guderian
- Benjamin Sadler as Generalleutnant Dr. Hans Speidel
- Aglaia Szyszkowitz as Lucie-Maria Rommel
- Robert Schupp as Hauptmann Hermann Aldinger
- Peter Wolf as SS-Obergruppenführer Ernst Kaltenbrunner
- Hubertus Hartmann as General der Infanterie Carl-Heinrich von Stülpnagel
- Vicky Krieps as Comtesse La Rochefoucauld
- Michael Kranz as Feldwebel Karl Daniel (Rommel's driver)
- Johannes Silberschneider as Adolf Hitler
- Oliver Nägele as General der Infanterie Günther Blumentritt
- Hary Prinz as General der Panzertruppe Leo Geyr Von Schweppenburg
- Hans Kremer as General der Artillerie Erich Marcks
- Peter Kremer as General der Infanterie Wilhelm Burgdorf
- Thomas Thieme as Generalfeldmarschall Günther von Kluge
- Max von Pufendorf as Generalmajor Hans-Georg von Tempelhoff
- Herbert Forthuber as Generalleutnant Hans von Boineburg-Lengsfeld
- Joe Bausch as Generalfeldmarschall Wilhelm Keitel (uncredited)
- Peter Kremer as Generalleutnant Wilhelm Burgdorf (uncredited)
- Ralf Dittrich as Generalfeldmarschall Walter Model (uncredited)
- Detlef Bothe as SS-Gruppenführer Carl Oberg (uncredited)
- Arthur Klemt as SS-Standartenführer Helmut Knochen (uncredited)
- Harry Blank as Generalleutnant Rudolf Schmundt (uncredited)
- Karl Knaup as Roland Freisler (uncredited)
References
- ^ "German film looks at ties between Rommel and Hitler". BBC News. November 2, 2012.
- ^ "Row over film that portrays Rommel as more rat than fox". The Independent. October 27, 2012.
External links
- Rommel at IMDb