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Rotation

7.119501h 19mMovieDrama

The mechanic Behnke wants to join the Nazi party to secure a good living. However, after his Jewish neighbors have been taken away, he changes his views. Trying to remain "a non-political man," he withdraws from reality and becomes a Nazis laborer.

DirectorWolfgang Staudte
WritersFritz Staudte·Erwin Klein

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KanopyKanopy
Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Wolfgang Staudte

Paul Esser
Paul Esser
Hans Behnke
Reinhard Kolldehoff
Reinhard Kolldehoff
Rudi Wille
Werner Peters
Werner Peters
Udo Schulze
Brigitte Krause
Brigitte Krause
Inge
Irene Korb
Irene Korb
Charlotte Blank Behnke
Reinhold Bernt
Reinhold Bernt
Kurt Blank
Karl-Heinz Deickert
Karl-Heinz Deickert
Hellmuth Behnke
Siegfried Andrich
Siegfried Andrich
SS-Mann
Valeska Stock
Valeska Stock
Hebamme
Theodor Vogeler
Theodor Vogeler
SD-Mann
Albert Johannes
Albert Johannes
Personalchef "VB"
Walter Tarrach
Walter Tarrach

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Which OTT platform streams Rotation?

Rotation is streaming on Kanopy in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Rotation on Netflix?

No, Rotation is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026. It's currently on Kanopy.

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No, Rotation isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on Kanopy instead.

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Rotation is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy in United States.