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The greatest adventure of escape!
Themes:SurvivalRedemptionOvercoming AdversityFreedom Vs. ControlUnjust ImprisonmentDiscover Similar ThemesMood:MelancholicHopefulBroodingGrittyTenseDiscover Similar Mood
A man befriends a fellow criminal as the two of them begin serving their sentence on a dreadful prison island, which inspires the man to plot his escape.
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Prison BreakUnjust PunishmentBetrayalHarsh Prison ConditionsFriendship In AdversityEscape PlansUnfair TrialsRedemption Through StruggleSolitary ConfinementLoss Of Freedom








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Directed by: Fred J. Koenekamp, Franklin J. Schaffner, Joe Nayfack
Produced by: Ted Richmond, Robert Dorfmann, Franklin J. Schaffner
Composed by: Jerry Goldsmith
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