The read
It runs a compact 1h 26m.
Synopsis
During World War II, members of a British tank unit in northern Africa are captured and held prisoners by Germans.
Ratings
IMDb5.6/10
11 audience votes
Key crew
- Terence YoungDirector
- Richard MaibaumWriter
- Terence YoungWriter
Cast
- Victor MatureSgt. David Thatcher
- Leo GennSgt. Kendall
- Bonar ColleanoThe Pole
- Anthony NewleyPrivate "Tiger" Noakes
- Alfred BurkeCapt. Ritter
- Luciana PaluzziCarola
- George CoulourisItalian POW camp commandant
- Sean KellyBartlett
- Kenneth FortescueCpl. Johnson
- David LodgePatterson
- Maxwell ShawThe Sheikh
- Alan TilvernSilverio
Stills
Themes
escapeprisoner of warbetrayal