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The Great Escape

Poster for the movie "The Great Escape"
Poster for the movie "The Great Escape"

The Great Escape (1963)

173 min - Adventure, Drama, History, Thriller, War - 20 June 1963
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The Nazis, exasperated at the number of escapes from their prison camps by a relatively small number of Allied prisoners, relocate them to a high-security 'escape-proof' camp to sit out the remainder of the war. Undaunted, the prisoners plan one of the most ambitious escape attempts of World War II. Based on a true story.

Director:  John Sturges
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The Guns of Navarone

Poster for the movie "The Guns of Navarone"
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The Guns of Navarone (1961)

158 min - War, Action - 27 April 1961
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A team of allied saboteurs are assigned an impossible mission: infiltrate an impregnable Nazi-held island and destroy the two enormous long-range field guns that prevent the rescue of 2,000 trapped British soldiers.

Director:  J. Lee Thompson
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