The Great Escape

The Great Escape

Release date : July 3, 1963
Runtime : 2h 53m
Countries of origin : United States of America /
Original Language : English / German / French / Russian /
Director : John Sturges /
Production companies : The Mirisch Company /
Budget : $4,000,000.00
Revenue : $11,700,000.00
July 3, 1963 2h 53m United States of America Adventure English More
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The Nazis, exasperated at the number of escapes from their prison camps by a relatively small number of Allied prisoners, relocate them to a high-security 'escape-proof' camp to sit out the remainder of the war. Undaunted, the prisoners plan one of the most ambitious escape attempts of World War II. Based on a true story.
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  • title:The Great Escape
  • status:Released
  • Release date: 1963
  • Runtime:2h 53m
  • Genres: Adventure · Drama · History · Thriller · War ·
  • Countries of origin: United States of America ·
  • Original Language: English · German · French · Russian ·
  • Director: John Sturges /
  • Writers: W.R. Burnett · James Clavell · Paul Brickhill ·
  • Production companies: The Mirisch Company ·
  • Budget:$4,000,000.00
  • Revenue:$11,700,000.00
  • Overview:The Nazis, exasperated at the number of escapes from their prison camps by a relatively small number of Allied prisoners, relocate them to a high-security 'escape-proof' camp to sit out the remainder of the war. Undaunted, the prisoners plan one of the most ambitious escape attempts of World War II. Based on a true story.
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