Adapted from the bestselling book by P.R. "Pat" Reid . Plot and Historical Context
Guy Hamilton , who later directed several James Bond films like Goldfinger . Runtime: Approximately 97 minutes . The Colditz Story(1955)
The Colditz Story (1955) The 1955 film The Colditz Story is a classic British war drama that chronicles the true accounts of Allied prisoners of war (POWs) held in the "escape-proof" . Directed by Guy Hamilton , the movie is based on the 1952 memoir by Major Pat Reid , who served as the Escape Officer for British POWs during the war. Key Film Details Adapted from the bestselling book by P