Escape from Sobibor

Apr 12, 1987

2h 49m

★ 7.2

Overview

The true story of WWII's notorious Sobibor Nazi death camp, where a courageous inmate orchestrates and leads the escape of over 300 prisoners.

Genres

Drama

Thriller

War

TV Movie

Production Companies

Zenith Entertainment

Rule/starger

Avala Film

ITV

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Leon Feldhendler

Alan Arkin

Luka

Joanna Pacula

Alexander 'Sasha' Pechersky

Rutger Hauer

Hauptscharführer Gustav Wagner

Hartmut Becker

Itzhak Lichtman

Jack Shepherd

Samuel

Emil Wolk

Shlomo

Simon Gregor

Oberkapo Porchek

Linal Haft

Toivi Blatt

Jason Norman

Chaim Engel

Robert Gwilym

Moses Szmajzner

Eli Nathenson

Oberscharführer Karl Frenzel

Kurt Raab

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