Den store flugt
I krigstid er det enhver officers ret og pligt at flygte, hvis han skulle blive fanget. Det tager Virgil Hilts og andre allierede officerer meget alvorligt, og da tyskerne placerer flugteksperterne i samme lejr, giver det dem mulighed for at planlægge en usædvanlig masseflugt.
- Genre: Eventyr, Drama, Krig
- Studio: The Mirisch Company, United Artists
- Nøgleord: epic, uniform, swastika, prisoner, based on novel or book, nazi, escape, optimism, freedom, machinegun, switzerland, shower, dystopia, baseball, world war ii, prisoner of war, claustrophobia, attempt to escape, barbed wire, based on true story, prison guard, prison escape, tragedy, solitary confinement, motorcycle, alps mountains, british officer, 1940s, luftwaffe
- Cast: Steve McQueen, James Garner, Richard Attenborough, James Donald, Charles Bronson, Donald Pleasence
