Summary
Drama set in an Italian prisoner of war camp during World War 2, where a group of British soldiers find their plans for escape thwarted by a mysterious traitor in their midst.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Teens
Where to watch
Not streaming in United States. Where it is:
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Not for laughs, scares or warmth.
Movies with
Cast
24 of 30
Richard ToddLieutenant Colonel David Baird
Bernard LeeLieutenant Colonel Huxley
Michael WildingMajor Charles Marquand
Richard AttenboroughCapt. 'Bunter' Phillips
Dennis PriceCapt. Rupert Callender
Donald HoustonCapt. Roger Byfold
William FranklynCapt. Tony Long
Vincent BallCapt. Pat Foster
Peter ArneCapitano Benucci
Peter JonesCapt. Alfred Piker
Ronnie StevensLt. Meynell, 'The Sewer Rat'
Terence AlexanderLt. Gibbs
Andrew FauldsLt. Comdr. 'Dopey' Gibbon, R.N.
Cyril ShapsLt. Cyriakos Coutoules
John DearthLt. Robson
Ian Whittaker2nd. Lt. Betts-Hanger
David GrahamLt. Moxhay
Howard WilliamsLt. Bush
Dino GalvaniCommandante Arletti
Peter BracePOW (uncredited)
Michael CainePrisoner with Pin-Up (uncredited)
Max FaulknerPOW in Hamlet (uncredited)
John LeytonPOW (uncredited)
Crew
- Directed by
- Don Chaffey
- Written by
- Bryan Forbes, Frank Harvey, Michael Gilbert
- Produced by
- Colin Lesslie
- Music by
- Francis Chagrin
Everyone
Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).
Facts
February 17, 1959 · 1 h 41 min · NR
- Released
- February 17, 1959
- Runtime
- 1 h 41 min
- Age rating
- NR
- Content
- Violence
- Genres
- War
- Original language
- English
- Also spoken
- Italian
- Made in
- United Kingdom
- Available in
- 21 countries

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