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Prisoners of War (TV series) Prisoners of War. (TV series) Prisoners of War (original title in Hebrew: חטופים Translit.: Hatufim/Khatufim Translated: "Abductees") is an Israeli television drama series created by Israeli director, screenwriter and producer Gideon Raff and made by Keshet.
Stalag 17 is a 1953 American war film directed by Billy Wilder. It tells the story of a group of American airmen confined with 40,000 prisoners in a World War II German prisoner-of-war camp "somewhere on the Danube ". Their compound holds 630 sergeants representing many different aircrew positions, but the film focuses on one particular ...
Russian. Persian. Chukchi. Budget. $6 million USD [1] As Far as My Feet Will Carry Me (‹See Tfd› German: So weit die Füße tragen) is a 2001 film about German World War II prisoner of war Clemens Forell 's escape from a Siberian Gulag in the Soviet Union back to Germany. It is based on the book of the same name written by Bavarian novelist ...
The depiction of mistreatment and torture of prisoners of war complicated the courts martial of POW collaborators that were proceeding at the time. [4] The brainwashing and abuse of American prisoners of war during the Korean War was also dramatized in P.O.W. (1953), The Bamboo Prison (1954), and The Manchurian Candidate (1962, starring Frank ...
Blood Oath, known in some countries as Prisoners of the Sun, is a 1990 Australian drama film directed by Stephen Wallace and co-written by Denis Whitburn and Brian A. Williams. The film stars Bryan Brown , George Takei , Terry O'Quinn , John Bach , John Clarke , Deborah Kara Unger , Russell Crowe , John Polson , Nicholas Eadie , David Argue and ...
Georg Gaertner. Georg Gärtner (German pronunciation: [ˈɡeːɔʁk ˈɡɛʁtnɐ]; December 18, 1920 – January 30, 2013) was a German World War II soldier who was captured by British troops and later held as a prisoner of war by the United States. He escaped from a prisoner of war camp, took on a new identity as Dennis F. Whiles, and was ...
Japanese prisoners of war sent to camps fared well; however, some were killed when attempting to surrender or were massacred [130] just after doing so (see Allied war crimes during World War II in the Pacific). In some instances, Japanese prisoners of war were tortured through a variety of methods. [131]
English. Budget. £178,111 [1] Danger Within (U.S. title: Breakout) is a 1959 British war film directed by Don Chaffey and starring Richard Todd and Bernard Lee. It set in a prisoner of war camp in Northern Italy during the summer of 1943. A combination of POW escape drama and whodunit, the movie is based upon the 1952 novel Death in Captivity ...