# Where to watch The Siege of Tobruk (1942) in the UK

> The Siege of Tobruk (1942) is available to watch free in the UK on Plex. It can also be rented from Amazon Video or bought from Amazon Video. Last verified on 17 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1942  
**Runtime:** 16 minutes  
**Genres:** Documentary, War  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 17 May 2026 (2026-05-17T11:27:38.745Z)  

## Synopsis

Documentary examination of the battle for Tobruk in the Second World War. British empire troops assault the German Afrika Korps in North Africa in order to win control over the seaport city of Tobruk in Libya. Field Marshall Montgomery is seen leading his troops in a massive infantry and tank battle.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Free (with ads or TV licence)

- [Plex](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/1381029-the-siege-of-tobruk/watch?locale=GB)

### Rent (typically 24-48 hours)

- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=The%20Siege%20of%20Tobruk&i=instant-video)

### Buy (digital download)

- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=The%20Siege%20of%20Tobruk&i=instant-video)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch The Siege of Tobruk for free in the UK?**

The Siege of Tobruk (1942) is available free (with adverts or a TV licence) on Plex in the United Kingdom.

**How much does it cost to rent The Siege of Tobruk?**

Rental prices vary by service and tier (HD vs 4K), typically £3.49 to £5.99 in the UK for a 48-hour rental. ScreenSearch links you straight to Amazon Video so you can check the current price.

**Can I buy a digital copy of The Siege of Tobruk?**

Yes. The Siege of Tobruk can be bought as a digital download from Amazon Video in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.

**Is The Siege of Tobruk on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

The Siege of Tobruk is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.

**How accurate is this film's availability data?**

Availability is sourced from The Movie Database (TMDB), which in turn pulls from JustWatch. Listings are refreshed daily. For purchase decisions, the provider's own site is the source of truth.

## Sources

- Streaming availability: The Movie Database (TMDB), refreshed daily.
- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
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