Director: John Sturges
Budget: 4 000 000 $Worldwide: 11 700 000 $
Language
English
Collection
The Great Escape Collection
NMTW
85%
Excellent
Nominated for 1 Oscar. 3 wins & 12 nominations total
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| Budget: | 4 000 000 $ |
| Worldwide Box Office: | 11 700 000 $ |
| Profit: | +7 700 000 $ |
| Country: | USA |
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| Length: | 2 h 53 min |
Description:
During World War II, Allied prisoners known for repeatedly trying to escape are sent to a seemingly inescapable Nazi prison camp. Designed to keep them securely contained, the camp doesn't deter the prisoners. Instead, they carefully plan an incredibly daring escape, demonstrating remarkable resilience and cleverness in their fight for freedom. This true story unfolds during a dark period in history.
| Alternative title: | The Great Escape |
| Collection: | The Great Escape Collection |
| Release year: | 1963 |
| Language: | English |
| Awards: | 🏆 Nominated for 1 Oscar. 3 wins & 12 nominations total |
| Director: | John Sturges |
| Type: | Movie |
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