The Great Escape
Based on a true story, a group of allied escape artist-type prisoners-of-war (POW's) are all put in an 'escape proof' camp. Their leader decides to try to take out several hundred all at once. The first half of the film is played for comedy as the prisoners mostly outwit their jailers to dig the escape tunnel. The second half is high adventure as they use boats and trains and planes to get out of occupied Europe.
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Adventure, Drama, History
1963
172 min
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Movie Info:
- Full Name : The Great Escape
- Duration : 172 min
- Languages : English, German, French, Russian
- Writers : Paul Brickhill (book), James Clavell (screenplay), W.R. Burnett (screenplay)
- Directors : John Sturges min
- Imdb : 8.3 (148111 votes)
- Tomatoes : 3.2 (66 votes)
- Actors : Steve McQueen, James Garner, Richard Attenborough, James Donald
Movie Storyline
Based on a true story, a group of allied escape artist-type prisoners-of-war (POW's) are all put in an 'escape proof' camp. Their leader decides to try to take out several hundred all at once. The first half of the film is played for comedy as the prisoners mostly outwit their jailers to dig the escape tunnel. The second half is high adventure as they use boats and trains and planes to get out of occupied Europe.