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Colditz

Colditz

1972
DramaWar & Politics

Status

Ended

Release

1972 - 1974

Seasons / Eps

2 / 28

Storyline

Colditz is a British television series co-produced by the BBC and Universal Studios and screened between 1972 and 1974. The series deals with Allied prisoners of war imprisoned at the supposedly escape-proof Colditz Castle when designated Oflag IV-C during World War II, and their many attempts to escape captivity, as well as the relationships formed between the various nationalities and their German captors.

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Details

Status
Ended
Seasons
2
Episodes
28
Runtime
Not available
Avg. Episode Runtime
55m
Release Date
Oct 19, 1972
Last Air Date
Apr 1, 1974
Languages
English
Created By
Gerard Glaister
Director
Peter Cregeen
Peter Cregeen
Viktors Ritelis
Viktors Ritelis
Michael Ferguson
Michael Ferguson
Terence Dudley
Terence Dudley
Ken Hannam

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