The Great Escape
Originally released in 2017. The Great Escape is a documentary/history film. directed by Anna Kwak-Sialelli. At just 53 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Thierry Debrune, Jack Lyon, and Charles Clarke
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 10, 2017
8 years ago
Runtime
0h 53m
53 minutes total
User Rating
8.5/10
Excellent (4 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Top Cast
Thierry Debrune
as Narrator (voice)
Jack Lyon
as Himself - Stalag Luft III Prisoner
Charles Clarke
as Himself - Stalag Luft III Prisoner
David Fraser
as Himself - Stalag Luft III Prisoner
Howard Tuck
as Himself - Historian
Guy Walters
as Himself - Historian
Simon Pearson
as Himself - Biographer
Colin Kirby-Green
as Himself - Captain T. Kirby-Green's Son
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- La Famiglia
- RMC Découverte
- RTBF
- CNC
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Great Escape about?
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 t...
Who directed The Great Escape?
The Great Escape was directed by Anna Kwak-Sialelli.
How long is The Great Escape?
The Great Escape has a runtime of 0 hours and 53 minutes (53 minutes total).
When was The Great Escape released?
The Great Escape was released on March 10, 2017 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Great Escape?
The main cast of The Great Escape includes Thierry Debrune, Jack Lyon, Charles Clarke, David Fraser, Howard Tuck.