| Edition |
Fullscreen version. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD; full screen format. |
| Cast |
Stephen Fry, Nicholas Lyndhurst, Geoffrey Palmer, Sam Kelly. |
| Credits |
Composer, Stanley Myers. |
| Note |
Originally broadcast on television in 1993. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Summary |
"In a spoof of the great wartime escape movies, arrogant RAF Officer James Forrester, who has 23 escape attempts to his name and zero escapes, plans the Big One, the escape of all 327 prisoners from a POW camp in Germany. The only problem is he expects them to escape all at once"--Container. |
| Awards |
Ivor Novello Award for Television Theme Music, 1994. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Stalag Luft I -- Drama.
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Prisoners of war -- Germany -- Drama.
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Escapes -- Drama.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, German -- Drama.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Television comedies.
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War television programs.
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| Added Author |
Fry, Stephen, 1957- Actor.
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Lyndhurst, Nicholas. Actor.
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Palmer, Geoffrey, 1927-2020. Actor.
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Kelly, Sam, 1943-2014. Actor.
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Shergold, Adrian. Director.
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Nobbs, David. Screenwriter.
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Granada Television International.
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KOCH Vision (Firm)
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ITV Productions.
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Yorkshire Television.
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| Standard No. |
625712521898 |
| Music No. |
GRN-DV-5218 Granada International |
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