6.8The Colditz Story · 1955
The Colditz Story (1955) is a War / Drama film directed by Guy Hamilton, starring John Mills, Eric Portman, Frederick Valk.
WarDrama
6.8Overview
The Germans believed that no man could escape from Colditz Castle, set as it was in the heart of the Reich, 400 miles from any neutral frontier. This film, based on Pat Reid's epic novel, tells the story of how the British, French, Dutch and Polish prisoners of war who were incarcerated in Colditz set out to prove their captors wrong.
Cast
John Mills, Eric Portman, Frederick Valk, Denis Shaw, Lionel Jeffries, Christopher Rhodes, Richard Wattis, Ian Carmichael
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What is "The Colditz Story" about?
The Germans believed that no man could escape from Colditz Castle, set as it was in the heart of the Reich, 400 miles from any neutral frontier. This film, based on Pat Reid's epic novel, tells the story of how the British, French, Dutch and Polish prisoners of war who were incarcerated in Colditz set out to prove their captors wrong.
When was "The Colditz Story" released?
The Colditz Story was released in 1955.
Who stars in "The Colditz Story"?
The cast includes John Mills, Eric Portman, Frederick Valk, Denis Shaw.
