Escape to Victory
- Drama
- War
A group of POWs in a German prison camp during World War II play the German National Soccer Team in this powerful film depicting the role of prisoners during wartime.
Escape to Victory is a 1981 war drama following Allied prisoners of war who challenge their German captors to a soccer match in a Nazi prison camp during World War II. The film combines authentic wartime history with sports drama, exploring themes of resistance and hope amid the brutality of war.
When does Escape to Victory come out?
Where to watch
Streaming availability in United States
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Available in: Argentina · Austria · Australia · Bolivia · Brazil · Belize · +31 more
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Available to stream in United Kingdom Ireland Italy— but not in United States.
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In cinemas
Theatrical release in United States
Wide release in United States · Rated PG-13
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Where to watch Escape to Victory by country
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Australia
BrazilTop cast
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Sylvester StalloneCaptain Robert Hatch
Michael CaineCaptain John Colby
Max von SydowMajor Karl von Steiner
PeléCpl. Luis Fernandez, Brazil
Carole LaureRenée
Bobby MooreTerry Brady, England
Osvaldo ArdilesCarlos Rey, Argentina
Paul Van HimstMichel Fileu, Belgium
Kazimierz DeynaPaul Wolchek, Poland
Mike SummerbeeSid Harmor, England- Co PrinsPieter Van Beck, Holland
- Russell OsmanDoug Clure, England
John WarkArthur Hayes, Scotland- Søren LindstedErik Ball, Denmark
- Kevin O'CallaghanTony Lewis, Ireland
Trailer
Victory (1981) - Trailer HD 1080p
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Escape to Victory — frequently asked
When was Escape to Victory released?
The film was released on June 17, 1981.
What is the plot of Escape to Victory?
A group of Allied POWs held in a German prison camp organize a soccer match against the German National Soccer Team, using the game as both a morale booster and a potential opportunity for escape.
Is Escape to Victory based on a true story?
While inspired by real events and the experiences of prisoners during World War II, the film dramatizes the story of POWs and takes creative liberties with specific plot elements.
Where can I watch Escape to Victory?
As a 1981 theatrical release, the film is available on various streaming platforms, cable TV, and physical media; availability varies by region and changes over time.
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