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The Great Escape (1963 film)
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https://gptkb.org/entity/The_Great_Escape_(1963_film)
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Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:film
gptkbp:AFI100Years100Cheers
#17
gptkbp:AFI100Years100Thrills
#19
gptkbp:authorOfSourceMaterial
gptkb:Paul_Brickhill
gptkbp:basedOn
gptkb:The_Great_Escape_(book)
gptkbp:boxOfficeGross
$11.7 million (US/Canada rentals)
gptkbp:cinematography
gptkb:Daniel_L._Fapp
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:director
gptkb:John_Sturges
gptkbp:distributor
gptkb:United_Artists
gptkbp:editingBy
gptkb:Ferris_Webster
gptkbp:filmingLocation
gptkb:Bavaria,_Germany
gptkbp:genre
gptkb:adventure_film
war film
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
The Great Escape (1963 film)
gptkbp:influenced
pop culture
gptkbp:language
English
gptkbp:mainCast
gptkb:Angus_Lennie
gptkb:Gordon_Jackson
gptkb:Hannes_Messemer
gptkb:John_Leyton
gptkb:Lawrence_Montaigne
gptkb:Nigel_Stock
gptkb:Robert_Graf
gptkb:Til_Kiwe
gptkb:Richard_Attenborough
gptkb:Steve_McQueen
gptkb:William_Russell
gptkb:David_McCallum
gptkb:Charles_Bronson
gptkb:James_Coburn
gptkb:James_Garner
gptkb:Donald_Pleasence
gptkb:Jud_Taylor
gptkb:Hans_Reiser
gptkb:Robert_Freitag
gptkbp:musicBy
gptkb:Elmer_Bernstein
gptkbp:narrativeFocus
POW escape
gptkbp:nominatedFor
gptkb:Best_Film_Editing
Best Art Direction
Best Sound
gptkbp:notableFor
ensemble cast
iconic theme music
inspiration from real events
gptkbp:notableScene
Steve McQueen motorcycle chase
gptkbp:producer
gptkb:John_Sturges
gptkbp:productionCompany
gptkb:The_Mirisch_Company
gptkbp:releaseDate
July 4, 1963
gptkbp:runtime
172 minutes
gptkbp:screenwriter
gptkb:W._R._Burnett
gptkb:James_Clavell
gptkbp:setIn
gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:setInPeriod
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:theme
freedom
heroism
resilience
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:The_Great_Escape_(film_score)
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6