The Colditz Story(1955)
movie - first aired/released 1955-01-25 - 94 min - audience 6.8
War, Drama
Directed by Guy Hamilton
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.
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Cast
John MillsPat Reid
Eric PortmanColonel Richmond
Frederick ValkKommandant
Denis ShawPriem
Lionel JeffriesHarry Tyler
Christopher Rhodes'Mac' McGill
Richard WattisRichard Gordon
Ian CarmichaelRobin Cartwright
Bryan ForbesJimmy Winslow
Theodore BikelVandy
Eugene DeckersLa Tour
Anton DiffringHauptmann Fischer
Guido LorrainePolish officer- Witold SikorskiPolish Officer
- A. BlichewiczPolish Officer
- B. DolinskiPolish Officer
- Leo BieberGerman Interpreter
- Rudolph OffenbachDutch Colonel
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