The Great Escape

2017 | 53 minutes | 8.5 ★ (4)

The Great Escape
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    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.

  • Release Date

    10 March 2017

  • DirectingAnna Kwak-Sialelli
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