The Great Escape: The Reckoning

Film · 2009

The story behind the Hollywood film 'The Great Escape', examining the search for the Gestapo men who murdered 50 of the escapers.

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Electric Pictures Brook Lapping Productions Channel 4 Television

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S Sandy McCutheonSelf - Narrator (voice)A Alan BryettSelf - Great Escaper A Amanda CatanachAmanda Catanach: Self - Great Niece of James Catanach K Ken ReesSelf - Great Escaper C Charles RollingsSelf - POW Historian B Bryn ColdrickFl Sgt Williams (uncredited)I Ingeborg ReinhardtSelf - Daughter of Emil Schulz P Paul RoyleSelf - Great Escaper

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Release date 2009-10-29

Countries Australia · United States

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