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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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world war ii
pow escape
concentration camp escape
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How long is Digging The Great Escape?
Digging The Great Escape has a runtime of 1h 12m (1 hour and 12 minutes).
Who directed Digging The Great Escape?
Digging The Great Escape was directed by Paul Nelson and released in 2011.
What genre is Digging The Great Escape?
Digging The Great Escape is a Documentary, War film (2011).
Who stars in Digging The Great Escape?
The cast of Digging The Great Escape includes Jack Lyon, Richard Osgood, Paul McGann, Frank Stone, Alan Bryett.
