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Escape to Victory(1981)
Status: Released
Date: 1981-06-17
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997 Votes
Time: 1h 56m
Now is the time for heroes.
Overview:
A group of POWs in a German prison camp during World War II play the German National Soccer Team in this powerful film depicting the role of prisoners during wartime.
Languages: German, French, English.
Countries:
Italy,
United Kingdom,
United States of America
Budget: $10,000,000.00
Revenue: $27,453,418.00
ProductionCompanies:
Victory Company
New Gold Entertainment
Lorimar Motion Pictures
Movie: Escape to Victory
Top 10 Billed Cast
Sylvester Stallone
Captain Robert Hatch
Michael Caine
Captain John Colby
Max von Sydow
Major Karl von Steiner
Pelé
Cpl. Luis Fernandez, Brazil
Carole Laure
Renée
Bobby Moore
Terry Brady, England
Osvaldo Ardiles
Carlos Rey, Argentina
Paul Van Himst
Michel Fileu, Belgium
Kazimierz Deyna
Paul Wolchek, Poland
Mike Summerbee
Sid Harmor, England
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