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I thoroughly enjoyed this, I enjoy war movies I also am a fan of John Mills.It is much better watching the OLD war movies as they are not too blood thirsty! | Fresh (2). Copyright © Fandango. Verified reviews are considered more trustworthy by fellow moviegoers.

and the Terms and Policies, At all times, the guards outnumbered the prisoners and, because some political prisoners were also held there, they were very strictly monitored.

The City of the Future (A Cidade do Futuro), Fall TV First Look: Find Out What’s Coming, The Best Peacock Original Shows and Movies, All Upcoming Disney Movies: New Disney Live-Action, Animation, Pixar, Marvel, and More. By creating an account, you agree to the Privacy Policy A solid escape story all round. All rights reserved. PLOT: World War 2 escape story BETTER than average. Allied prisoners of various nationalities pool their resources to plan numerous escapes from an "escape-proof" German P.O.W. It is very much a film of its time but the basic story is entirely accurate being strongly matched to Major P.R.Reid's account of his time in Colditz (see his The Colditz Story and Latter Days at Colditz). Read the book a long time ago, and couldn't wait to see the movie. did all of them escape? One of a rash of WWII escape stories from the fifties, this is the classic tale of stiffer upper lips headed by the ever reliable John Mills.

there were some funny moments such as when the french soldier announced to the germans that he would rather work for 20 germans than 1 french man, and when asked what his occupation was he said undertaker. All Critics (2) Reviewed in the United Kingdom on July 28, 2018.

camp housed in a medieval castle.

"The Colditz Story" is an entertaining movie that focuses on the light side of escapology during wartime(almost like it's all fun until somebody gets hurt), avoiding the grimness of wartime for the most part. At all times, the guards outnumbered the prisoners and, because some political prisoners were also held there, they were very strictly monitored. This 10-digit number is your confirmation number. We won’t be able to verify your ticket today, but it’s great to know for the future. Sign in to see videos available to you. Coming Soon. As based as this is on a true story, it is a little disappointing that the 2001 Doctor Who audio drama "Colditz" was more detailed, stating clearly that Colditz was a receptacle for the more escape prone, time paradox and all.

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We want to hear what you have to say but need to verify your email. It's all the more poignant because it's based on a true story. Great story line, very funny.

This is a terrific WW2 story of the notorious Colditz Castle where many prisoners of war were kept. he was alright in that and alright in this too. i didn't really get what happened with the four guys in the jerry uniforms though. What does hold him up is the simultaneous efforts of soldiers from the other countries. There are no approved quotes yet for this movie. Quickly browse titles in our catalog based on the ones you have picked. Colditz castle was used by the Nazis to hold the “bad boys”, (those who regularly tried to escape from other camps). Required fields are marked *. it's not one of the best P.O.W.



just one? Colditz Story is based on the reminiscences of P. R. During World War II, the impenetrable Colditz castle in Germany was selected as the site for a POW camp.

Great actors. The image is an example of a ticket confirmation email that AMC sent you when you purchased your ticket. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on July 16, 2020. war, Exclusive: Inside Pinewood/Shepperton – A Photo Tour, November 14, 2019 an so forth. |, August 10, 2005 Coming Soon, Regal Your AMC Ticket Confirmation# can be found in your order confirmation email. the ending confused me a tad.

It's also is happy to give screen time to the French, Dutch and Polish prisoners (something Hollywood would've been well served to take note of) and is even not entirely unsympathetic towards the German captors. Download The Colditz Story (1955) Torrent: Colditz castle was used by the Nazis to hold the “bad boys”, (those who regularly tried to escape from other camps). And "The Great Escape" also framed POW escapes in the context of the greater war effort. Reviewed in the United States on January 14, 2013, Great Movie, one of my favorite. Reviewed in the United States on July 3, 2017, Reviewed in the United States on July 21, 2015, Reviewed in the United States on June 15, 2014. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. Video availability outside of United States varies. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness.

Condensing all activities into the shorter than life plot for a movie, this book does well to keep the viewer engaged. The focus is escape. Allied prisoners of various nationalities pool their resources to plan numerous escapes from an "escape-proof" German P.O.W. Just confirm how you got your ticket. Coming Soon. The actors are great and in parts very humorous.

A bit too "British" (actually "English") in its outlook - at times getting dangerously close to the point where you might imagine that Colditz was some kind of English Public school and the Germans were the evil but incompetent teachers. Please reference “Error Code 2121” when contacting customer service.

Loved it. There they are joined by two of their own countrymen, Tyler(Lionel Jeffries) and Winslow(Bryan Forbes), along with many other soldiers from France, Poland and the Netherlands. Please choose another server if you cannot watch the movie. Cinemark Follows the book quite well. drama,

escape flicks i've seen. There is a lot going on in a short space of time. found the bit towards the end where they lowered the dummy down on the rope a good prank too. By opting to have your ticket verified for this movie, you are allowing us to check the email address associated with your Rotten Tomatoes account against an email address associated with a Fandango ticket purchase for the same movie.
With John Mills, Eric Portman, Christopher Rhodes, Lionel Jeffries. Regal We want to hear what you have to say but need to verify your account. there were some well cheesy jokes in this which i found quite funny. Travelling or based outside United States? Please enter your email address and we will email you a new password. and to receive email from Rotten Tomatoes and Fandango.
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Little of the relentless bleakness of captivity is conveyed in the film. I highly recommend this movie to everyone. Your Ticket Confirmation # is located under the header in your email that reads "Your Ticket Reservation Details".

BASED on real life events. Coming Soon. They won't be able to see your review if you only submit your rating. "The Colditz Story" starts with Reid(John Mills) and McGill(Christopher Rhodes) being shown their accommodations at a castle by German soldiers in 1940 after their vacation to the Swiss frontier was cut short when they were recaptured. Get the freshest reviews, news, and more delivered right to your inbox! Your email address will not be published. Good to see a movie in Black and White for a change. The ending had me cheering !

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