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The Great Escape II: The Untold Story
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The Great Escape II: The Untold Story

1988-11-06 · 89 min / episode · ★ 5.8

Drama · War & Politics

A former POW leads a special task force to hunt down the culprits responsible for carrying out the orders to murder 50 of the 76 escapees from Stalag Luft III.

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Creators
Jud Taylor
Production companies
Michael Jaffe Films
Countries
United States of America, Yugoslavia
Status
Ended

Top Cast

Christopher ReeveChristopher ReeveJohn Dodge
Judd HirschJudd HirschDavid Matthews
Tony DenisonTony DenisonMike Corery
Charles HaidCharles HaidMacKenzie
Michael NaderMichael NaderBurchardt
Ian McShaneIan McShaneRoger Bushell
Derek de LintDerek de LintDr. Thost
Donald PleasenceDonald PleasenceDr. Absalon
Karlheinz LemkenKarlheinz LemkenHerr Schmidt
Manfred AndraeManfred AndraeVon Lindeiner
Martin UmbachMartin UmbachPieber
Andrew BicknellAndrew BicknellWings Day
Ron DonachieRon DonachieAl Hake
Karl KnaupKarl KnaupMax Wielen
Peter DennisPeter DennisMassey
Ludwig HaasLudwig HaasAdolf Hitler

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