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    The Great Escape

    53'

    2017-03-10

    8.5

    Documentary,History,War

    Overview:

    On March 24, 1944, in the heart of Nazi Germany, 76 British, Canadian, Norwegian and French pilots who were held in Stalag Luft III, a prison camp of the Luftwaffe, escaped. Unique testimony from the last survivors, recreations and today’s digital images sheds new light on the audacious escape.

    WritingAnna Kwak-SialelliDirectingAnna Kwak-Sialelli

    Cast

    1

    Narrator (voice)

    Thierry Debrune

    1

    Himself - Stalag Luft III Prisoner

    Jack Lyon

    1

    Himself - Stalag Luft III Prisoner

    Charles Clarke

    1

    Himself - Stalag Luft III Prisoner

    David Fraser

    1

    Himself - Historian

    Howard Tuck

    1

    Himself - Historian

    Guy Walters

    1

    Himself - Biographer

    Simon Pearson

    1

    Himself - Captain T. Kirby-Green's Son

    Colin Kirby-Green

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. France
    • List of languages:
      1. French
    • List of companies:
      1. La Famiglia
      2. RMC Découverte
      3. RTBF
      4. CNC
    • Vote Count: 4
    • Popularity: 0.5976
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Tunnels de guerre : la grande évasion

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