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Colditz (1972 – 1974)

7.3 | Oct 19, 1972 (GB) | Drama, War & Politics

Colditz is a British television series co-produced by the BBC and Universal Studios and screened between 1972 and 1974. The series deals with Allied prisoners of war imprisoned at the supposedly escape-proof Colditz Castle when designated Oflag IV-C during World War II, and their many attempts to escape captivity, as well as the relationships formed between the various nationalities and their German captors.

No. of seasons
2
No. of episodes
28
Creator

Cast

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David McCallum
Flt. Lt. Simon Carter
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Bernard Hepton
Kommandant
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Christopher Neame
Lt. Dick Player
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Edward Hardwicke
Capt. Pat Grant
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Peter Penry-Jones
P.O. Peter Muir
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Jack Hedley
Lt. Col. John Preston