
Digging The Great Escape
The classic movie "The Great Escape" was based on a real life escape attempt during the second world war. This documentary follows Archaeologists who are trying to find the original tunnels dug by the real prisoners of war who escaped. Some of the surviving prisoners also join the team to assist with the tunnel locations and to describe what it was really like to live that situation. In an effort to understand the technical details of how this feet of ingenuity was achieved, the team recreate some of the equipment used by the prisoners.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Digging The Great Escape
- Genres: Documentary, War
- Release Date: 2011-11-28
- Runtime: 72 minutes
- Rating: 0/10 (0 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies:
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 1.0184
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew

Jack Lyon
as Himself

Richard Osgood
as Self - MoD Archaeologist

Paul McGann
as narrator

Frank Stone
as Self Stalag Luft III, 1943-45

Alan Bryett
as Self Stalag Luft III, 1943-45

Howard Tuck
as Self Historian

Philip Westwood
as Self - Chief Engineer

Tony Pollard
as Self - Chief Archaeologist

John Le Cornu
as Self - Royal Air Force
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What is Digging The Great Escape?▼
Digging The Great Escape is a Documentary, War movie directed by . It was released on 2011-11-28.
Who are the main actors in Digging The Great Escape?▼
The main cast includes Jack Lyon, Richard Osgood, Paul McGann, Frank Stone, Alan Bryett, .
Where can I watch Digging The Great Escape online?▼
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Is Digging The Great Escape based on a true story?▼
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of Digging The Great Escape?▼
Digging The Great Escape has an IMDb rating of 0/10 based on 0 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Digging The Great Escape?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Digging The Great Escape?▼
The soundtrack was composed by . You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Digging The Great Escape filmed?▼
Digging The Great Escape was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Digging The Great Escape?▼
The total runtime of Digging The Great Escape is 72 minutes.
Is Digging The Great Escape suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Digging The Great Escape?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Digging The Great Escape.
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