Overview

Based on the true story of Oberleutnant Franz von Werra, the only German prisoner of war captured in Britain to escape back to Germany during the Second World War.

Cast

Hardy Krüger, Colin Gordon, Michael Goodliffe, Terence Alexander, Jack Gwillim, Andrew Faulds, Julian Somers, Alec McCowen

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What is "The One That Got Away" about?

Based on the true story of Oberleutnant Franz von Werra, the only German prisoner of war captured in Britain to escape back to Germany during the Second World War.

When was "The One That Got Away" released?

The One That Got Away was released in 1957.

Who stars in "The One That Got Away"?

The cast includes Hardy Krüger, Colin Gordon, Michael Goodliffe, Terence Alexander.