Escape to Athena
  • Title: Escape to Athena
  • Original Title: Escape to Athena
  • Release Date: 21/05/1979
  • Tagline: The patriot, the professor, the comic and the stripper... were fighting for what they believed in... Getting rich!
  • Duration:125 Min / 02:05
  • Country:GB
  • Genre:AdventureComedyWar

About Film

During the World War II, the prisoners of a German camp in a Greek island are trying to escape. They not only want their freedom, but also seek an ineffable treasure hidden in a monastery at the summit of the island's mountain.

Movie Rating: 5.7

Total Votes: 114

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