France / Mar 10, 2017 / RMC Découverte
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
On March 24, 1944, in the heart of Nazi Germany, 76 British, Canadian, Norwegian and French pilots who were held in Stalag Luft III, a prison camp of the Luftwaffe, escaped. Unique testimony from the last survivors, recreations and today’s digital images sheds new light on the audacious escape.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Colin Kirby-Green | Himself - Captain T. Kirby-Green's Son |
Genres
DocumentaryHistoryWar
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Tunnels de guerre : la grande évasion |
| Original language | Français (FR) |
| Spoken languages | Français |
| Production countries | France |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | La Famiglia, RMC Découverte, RTBF, CNC |
| Official site | upsidedistribution.com |
| Release date | 10 marzo 2017 |
| Executive producer | Sophie Jeaneau |
| Production | Matthieu Jean-Toscani |
| Writer | Anna Kwak-Sialelli |
| Editing | Alexandre Basso |
| Cinematography | Fabrice Buysschaert |
| Assistant directors | Anna Kwak-Sialelli |
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| Camera operators | Fabrice Buysschaert |
| Additional photography | Fabrice Buysschaert |
| Music | Laurent Fouchet |
| Sound | Laurent Fouchet |
Release dates
TV
Belgium / May 12, 2017 / La Une
Canada / Feb 12, 2018 / TV5
Australia / May 20, 2018 / PG / SBS
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Czechia / Jul 09, 2018 / ČT2
United States / Aug 14, 2018 / PBS stations
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