Escape from Stalag Luft III

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hondo_Lane
gptkbp:audience PG.
gptkbp:awards Academy Award nomination for Best Film Editing
gptkbp:based_on true story
gptkbp:box_office $4 million
gptkbp:character_development Focus on camaraderie among prisoners.
gptkbp:cinematography Daniel L. Fapp
gptkbp:critical_reception Generally positive reviews.
gptkbp:cultural_impact Considered a classic war film.
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:John_Sturges
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:United_Artists
gptkbp:edited_by gptkb:Ferris_Webster
gptkbp:features gptkb:James_Garner
gptkb:Steve_Mc_Queen
gptkb:Sir_Richard_Attenborough
gptkbp:film_series gptkb:CEO
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:The_Great_Escape_(1963)
On-location shooting.
gptkbp:focus Allied prisoners.
gptkbp:genre gptkb:war
gptkbp:historical_context Set during the Second World War.
gptkbp:home_media_release DVD and Blu-ray releases.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Escape from Stalag Luft III
gptkbp:influenced Subsequent escape films.
gptkbp:influenced_artists War genre.
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:The_Great_Escape
gptkbp:inspired_by The Great Escape (book)
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy Regarded as one of the best war films.
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Elmer_Bernstein
gptkbp:notable_appearance The motorcycle chase scene.
gptkbp:notable_character David Mc Callum.
Charles Bronson.
Donald Pleasence.
Gordon Jackson.
Hannes Messemer.
Hans Messmer.
James Coburn.
James Garner.
John Alderton.
John Leyton.
Peter Arne.
Richard Attenborough.
Robert Graf.
Steve Mc Queen.
gptkbp:performance Based on real events.
gptkbp:plot A group of Allied prisoners of war plan a massive escape from a German camp.
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:Kirk_Douglas
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:The_Mirisch_Company
gptkbp:release_date July 4, 1963
gptkbp:released_in gptkb:1963
gptkbp:remake gptkb:The_Great_Escape_II:_The_Untold_Story
gptkbp:runtime 172 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:James_Clavell
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:soundtrack Elmer Bernstein's score.