Summary
Allied prisoners tunnel out of a stalag, then return to avenge fellow escapees executed by the Nazis.
Details
Release Date: November 5, 1988
Runtime: 178 minutes
Genres: TV Movie, War, Drama
Original Language: EN
Rating: ⭐ 5.2/10 (12 votes)
The Great Escape Collection

The Great Escape
The Nazis, exasperated at the number of escapes from their prison camps by a relatively small number of Allied prisoners, relocate them to a high-security 'escape-proof' camp to sit out the remainder of the war. Undaunted, the prisoners plan one of the most ambitious escape attempts of World War II. Based on a true story.

The Great Escape II: The Untold Story
Allied prisoners tunnel out of a stalag, then return to avenge fellow escapees executed by the Nazis.
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Cast

Christopher Reeve
Maj. John Dodge

Judd Hirsch
Capt. David Matthews

Tony Denison
Lt. Mike Corery

Charles Haid
Sgt. MacKenzie

Michael Nader
Burchardt

Ian McShane
Roger Bushell

Derek de Lint
Dr. Thost

Donald Pleasence
Dr. Absalon

Andrew Bicknell
Wings Day

Martin Umbach
Pieber

Mijou Kovacs
Marie-Chantal

Manfred Andrae
Col. Von Lindeiner

Karlheinz Lemken
Herr Schmidt

Ron Donachie
Al Hake

Peter Dennis
Group Capt. Massey

Geoffrey Beevers
Jim Kitteridge

Ulrich Günther
Rubberneck

Christopher Neame
Kiowski

Dominic Gould
Jules

Robert Daws
Kidder

Brian Pettifer
Kirby-Green

Ian Redford
Willie

Bill Wallis
Schatz

Klaus Grünberg
Zacharias

Michael Gahr
Goering

Duško Valentić
Corporal

Serge Marquand
Farmhand

Ronald Lacey
Winston Churchill

Manning Redwood
Gen. McLaren

Garrick Hagon
Maj. Paul

Ronnie Janot
Hans Gebhardt

Ian Tyler
Cpl. Campesi

James Carroll Jordan
Capt. Lewis

Charles Millot
Bartender

Christopher Muncke
MP Captain

Jerzy Rogulski
Soviet Army Colonel

Richard Aylen
Major-General War Crimes Court

Damir Šaban
Swedish Sailor

Helena Buljan
Frau Zacharias

Ludwig Haas
Adolf Hitler






