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Escape to Athena

Escape to Athena
★ 5.7/10•1979•2h 5m•PG•Adventure•Comedy•War

The patriot, the professor, the comic and the stripper... were fighting for what they believed in... Getting rich!

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.

Richard S. Lochte · Screenplay

George P. Cosmatos · Director

Edward Anhalt · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime2h 5m
LanguageEN
Release DateMay 21, 1979

Actors

Roger Moore

Roger Moore

Otto Hecht

Telly Savalas

Telly Savalas

Zeno

David Niven

David Niven

Professor Blake

Stefanie Powers

Stefanie Powers

Dottie Del Mar

Claudia Cardinale

Claudia Cardinale

Eleana

Richard Roundtree

Richard Roundtree

Nat Judson

Sonny Bono

Sonny Bono

Bruno Rotelli

Elliott Gould

Elliott Gould

Charlie

Anthony Valentine

Volkmann

Siegfried Rauch

Siegfried Rauch

Braun

Michael Sheard

Michael Sheard

Sergeant Mann

Richard Wren

Reistoffer

Philip Locke

Philip Locke

Vogel

Steve Ubels

Lantz

Paul Picerni

Paul Picerni

Zeno's Man

Paul Stassino

Paul Stassino

Zeno's Man

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