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Escape to Athena

1979·2h 5m·PG
AdventureWarActionComedy
IMDb Rating
★ 5.7/10
6,563 votes

A World War II adventure involving a group of Allied P.O.W.s, Nazis, black market priceless art treasures, Greek resistance, a Greek monastery, and a secret German rocket base.

Escape to Athena is a 1979 adventure war movie directed by George P. Cosmatos, starring Stefanie Powers, Roger Moore, Telly Savalas. It holds an IMDb rating of 5.7/10 from 6,563 votes and runs 2h 5m.

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Director
George P. Cosmatos
Stars
Stefanie Powers
Roger Moore
Telly Savalas
David Niven
Details
1979-06-06
125 min
Movie
PG
★ United Kingdom
★ English, German, Greek
Keywords
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