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The Colditz Story

1955Movie1 h 34 min

Drama
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.9
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.9

Summary

The Germans believed that no man could escape from Colditz Castle, set as it was in the heart of the Reich, 400 miles from any neutral frontier.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

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Not for laughs or scares.

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Cast

14 of 14

Crew

Directed by
Guy Hamilton
Written by
Guy Hamilton, Ivan Foxwell, William Douglas-Home
Produced by
Ivan Foxwell
Music by
Francis Chagrin

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Facts

January 25, 1955 · 1 h 34 min · Violence

Released
January 25, 1955
Runtime
1 h 34 min
Content
Violence
Genres
War, Drama
Original language
English
Also spoken
French, German, Polish
Made in
United Kingdom
Budget
$600,000
Available in
31 countries

Tropes

Actually Pretty Funny, The Alcatraz, The Big Guy +4

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Where can I stream The Colditz Story?

HooplaFlixFling

In the United States, The Colditz Story streams on FlixFling, and it is free with ads on Hoopla. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, and FlixFling. It also streams in 27 other countries.

Is The Colditz Story worth watching?

68
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68 (IMDb 6.9).

Is The Colditz Story okay for kids?

Violence

Yes: its content advisories are violence, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.