Escape to Athena
1979 · 2h 5m · Action, Adventure, Comedy, War · United Kingdom · Rated PG (US)
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During the World War II, the prisoners of a German camp in a Greek island are trying to escape. They not only want their freedom, but also seek an ineffable treasure hidden in a monastery at the summit of the island's mountain.
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George P. Cosmatos5.8Smart score
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1940sarchaeologistescapegreeceislandprisoner of warworld war ii
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