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War Movie : Escape to Victory (1981)

War Movie : Escape to Victory (1981)

Allied P.O.W.s

As Allied P.O.W.s prepare for a soccer game against the German National Team to be played in Nazi-occupied Paris, the French Resistance and British officers are making plans for the team’s escape.
Director: John Huston
Writers: Yabo Yablonsky (story), Djordje Milicevic (story)
Stars: Michael Caine, Sylvester Stallone, Pelé |
 
Storyline
In World War II, a group of Nazi officers come up with a propaganda event in which an all-star Nazi team will play a team composed of Allied prisoners of war in a soccer (football) game. The prisoners agree, planning on using the game as a means of escape from the camp.
 
Credit to : Lorimar Film Entertainment

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