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Colditz(2005)
61%
55 Votes
Overview
During World War II, the Germans convert the castle of Colditz into an escape-proof prison where recidivist escapees are imprisoned under one roof. The most accomplished escape artists are gathered there, brave soldiers who view escape not only as a challenge but as a duty, in order to harass and irritate German forces as much as they can.
Type: Miniseries
Status: Ended
Languages: GermanPolishEnglish
Countries:
United Kingdom
Networks:
Production Companies:
Power
Top 10 Billed Cast
Damian Lewis
Nicholas McGrade
Sophia Myles
Lizzie Carter
Tom Hardy
Jack Rose
Laurence Fox
Willis
James Fox
Lt. Colonel Fordham
Timothy West
Bunny Warren
Jason Priestley
Rhett Barker
Guy Henry
Sawyer
Robert Whitelock
Venning
Scott Handy
Mullan
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