Film · 1963

The Great Escape

Name: The Great Escape
Director: John Sturges
Genre: War, Thriller, Adventure, Drama
Released: 1963
Duration: 165 min
Cast: Steve McQueen, James Garner, Richard Attenborough, James Donald, Charles Bronson

by John Sturges

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Details

Type: Film
Released: 1963
Director: John Sturges
Genres: War Thriller Adventure Drama
Countries: United States
Original language: English
Running time: 2 h 45 min

Cast

Steve McQueen
James Garner
Richard Attenborough
James Donald
Charles Bronson
Donald Pleasence
James Coburn
Hannes Messemer

Awards

Wins

National Board of Review: Top Ten Films

Nominations

Academy Award for Best Film Editing (1964)

In France

French rating: Tout public
French release visa: No. 27894

Source: CNC, French open data (Licence Ouverte)