Escape to Victory
6.9/10
Rating
116 min
Runtime
1981
Release Year
John Huston
Director
Cast
Sylvester Stallone, Michael Caine, Max von Sydow, Pelé, Carole Laure
Quick Synopsis
During World War II, a group of Allied prisoners of war held in a German prison camp are given the chance to play a soccer match against the German National Team. The film explores how these prisoners use the game not only as a form of resistance but also to boost morale and demonstrate their resilience under difficult wartime conditions.
Detailed Synopsis of Escape to Victory
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.
