Great Escape, The (1963) - Details
Based on the true story of a group of allied prisoners sent to a supposedly escape-proof prison camp. They stage the largest break out by captured POW's of the second world war by secretly digging a tunnel. The film then focuses on the massive hunt by the Gestapo to track down the over 70 prisoners making their way back to England and neutral countries.
Genre
Adventure / War
Running Time
169m