Escape to Victory

John Huston
1981-06-17

Now is the time for heroes.
6.9
116 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Sylvester Stallone Captain Robert Hatch Calvin and Nobbs
Michael Caine Captain John Colby Calvin and Nobbs
Max von Sydow Major Karl von Steiner Unowned
Pelé Cpl. Luis Fernandez, Brazil Unowned
Carole Laure Renée Unowned
Bobby Moore Terry Brady, England Unowned
Osvaldo Ardiles Carlos Rey, Argentina Unowned
Paul Van Himst Michel Fileu, Belgium Unowned
Kazimierz Deyna Paul Wolchek, Poland Unowned
Mike Summerbee Sid Harmor, England Unowned
Co Prins Pieter Van Beck, Holland Unowned
Russell Osman Doug Clure, England Unowned
John Wark Arthur Hayes, Scotland Unowned
Søren Lindsted Erik Ball, Denmark Unowned
Kevin O'Callaghan Tony Lewis, Ireland Unowned
Gary Waldhorn Mueller, german coach Unowned
George Mikell Kommandant Unowned
Laurie Sivell Schmidt, german goalie Unowned
Arthur Brauss Lutz Unowned
Robin Turner a german player Unowned
Michael Wolf Lang Unowned
Jürgen Andersen a propaganda civilian Unowned
David Shawyer Strauss Unowned
Werner Roth Baumann, german team captain Unowned
Amidou André Unowned
Benoît Ferreux Jean-Paul Unowned
Jean-François Stévenin Claude Unowned
Jack Lenoir Georges Unowned
Zoltán Gera Viktor Unowned
Tim Pigott-Smith Rose Unowned
Julian Curry Shurlock Unowned
Clive Merrison The Forger Unowned
Maurice Roëves Pyrie Unowned
Michael Cochrane Farrell Unowned
Jack Kendrick Williams Unowned
Daniel Massey Colonel Waldron Unowned
Anton Diffring chief commentator Unowned
Gunter Wolbert german commentator Unowned
Capacci Eolo italian commentator Unowned
Michel Drhey french commentator Unowned
Hallvar Thoresen Gunnar Hilsson, Norway Unowned