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Status
Released
Release
1981
Runtime
1h 56m
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"Now is the time for heroes."
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.
41 Cast Members
Sylvester Stallone
Captain Robert Hatch
Michael Caine
Captain John Colby
Max von Sydow
Major Karl von Steiner
Pelé
Cpl. Luis Fernandez, Brazil
Carole Laure
Renée
Bobby Moore
Terry Brady, England
Osvaldo Ardiles
Carlos Rey, Argentina
Paul Van Himst
Michel Fileu, Belgium
Kazimierz Deyna
Paul Wolchek, Poland
Mike Summerbee
Sid Harmor, England
Co Prins
Pieter Van Beck, Holland
Russell Osman
Doug Clure, England
John Wark
Arthur Hayes, Scotland
Søren Lindsted
Erik Ball, Denmark
Kevin O'Callaghan
Tony Lewis, Ireland
Gary Waldhorn
Mueller, german coach
George Mikell
Kommandant
Laurie Sivell
Schmidt, german goalie
Arthur Brauss
Lutz
Robin Turner
a german player