Escape to Victory
DramaWar
6.89/10
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|116 min
Release Date: 1981-06-17
Overview - A group of POWs in a German prison camp during World War II play the German National Soccer Team in this powerful film depicting the role of prisoners during wartime.
Production Companies
Victory CompanyNew Gold EntertainmentLorimar Motion Pictures
User Reviews
John Chard
7.5/10
Arguably one of the most unfairly derided boys own movies out there. World War II and the Nazi officers have come up with a propaganda driven idea for the German national football team to play a team composed of Allied Prisoners of War. Led by Capt. John Colby (Michael Caine) the prisoners agree, but there's more than just propaganda at stake here. Directed by John Huston in the twilight of ...
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