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Escape to Athena

Where:

🇬🇷 Greece

When:

The 1940s

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.

Released in 1979 — 125 minutes

Genres:

Adventure Comedy War

Language:

English