The Great Escape Movie
Based on a true story, "The Great Escape" deals with the largest Allied escape attempt from a German POW camp during the Second World War. The first part of the film focuses on the escape efforts within the camp and the process of secretly digging an escape tunnel. The second half of the film deals with the massive effort by the German Gestapo to track down the over 70 escaped prisoners who are at this point throughout the Third Reich attempting to make their way to England and various neutral countries.
Tagline
- Hours ago... Minutes ago.... These men were behind barbed wire.
From a barbed-wire camp to a barbed-wire country, they made... [The Great Escape]
- the great adventure! the great entertainment!
A Glorious Saga Of The R.A.F.
Movie Info
- Year:
- 1963
- IMDB Rating:
- 8.4
- IMDB Votes:
- 37514
- Countries:
- USA
- Genres:
- Action, Adventure, Thriller, Drama, War
- Tags:
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Chase, Motorcycle, Prison, Train, Shot to death, Airplane, Scene during end credits, Tunnel, Machine gun, Air raid