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Escape from Colditz (2012)
TV Movie | 72 min | Documentary, War

Escape from Colditz (2012)

TV Movie | 72 min | Documentary, War

In the final months of World War II, prisoners of war in Colditz began building a glider to fly out of the camp. However the war ended before they could try it. Now Dr Hugh Hunt, an engineer from Cambridge University, leads a team of ...See moreIn the final months of World War II, prisoners of war in Colditz began building a glider to fly out of the camp. However the war ended before they could try it. Now Dr Hugh Hunt, an engineer from Cambridge University, leads a team of aeronautical engineers and carpenters who build a replica glider from the original plans, using only the materials and improvised tools that the POWs used. They then fly it from Colditz to see if the escape would have succeeded. Written by Anonymous See less

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Name	Known for
Jim Carter Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer	Transformers: The Last Knight (2017)
Hugh Hunt Self - Presenter and Lead Engineer Self - Presenter and Lead Engineer See fewer	History's Greatest Escapes with Morgan Freeman (2021)
L.J.E. Goldfinch Self - POW (as LJE 'Bill' Goldfinch) Self - POW (as LJE 'Bill' Goldfinch) See fewer	Nova (1974)
Sir Sebastian Roberts Self - Military Historian Self - Military Historian See fewer	I am Khama!
Grismond Davies-Scourfield Self - POW - Interviewed in 2001 (archive footage) Self - POW - Interviewed in 2001 (archive footage) See fewer	Escape from Colditz (2000)
Kenneth Lockwood Self - POW - Interviewed in 2001 (archive footage) Self - POW - Interviewed in 2001 (archive footage) See fewer	This Is Your Life (1955)
J.W. Best Self - POW (as JW 'Jack' Best) Self - POW (as JW 'Jack' Best) See fewer	Escape from Colditz (2000)
Antony Anderson Self - Son of POW Self - Son of POW See fewer	Escape from Colditz (2012)
Bernard Cazaumayou Self - POW - Interviewed in 2001 (archive footage) Self - POW - Interviewed in 2001 (archive footage) See fewer	Escape from Colditz (2000)
Tony Hoskins Self - Glider Builder Self - Glider Builder See fewer	Nova (1974)
Tony Luteyn Self - POW - Interviewed in 2001 (archive footage) Self - POW - Interviewed in 2001 (archive footage) See fewer	Nova (1974)
Corran Purdon Self - POW Self - POW See fewer	The Only One Who Knows You're Afraid (2011)
Ben Watkins Self - Glider Builder Self - Glider Builder See fewer	Nova (1974)
George Drew Self - POW - Interviewed in 2001 (archive footage) Self - POW - Interviewed in 2001 (archive footage) See fewer	Escape from Colditz (2000)
Pat Willis Self - Glider Radio Controller Self - Glider Radio Controller See fewer	Escape from Colditz (2012)
Jess Nyahoe Self - Glider Builder Self - Glider Builder See fewer	Escape from Colditz (2012)

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