Colditz

1h 30min

Drama

War & Politics

During World War II, the Germans convert the castle of Colditz into an escape-proof prison where recidivist escapees are imprisoned under one roof. The most accomplished escape artists are gathered there, brave soldiers who view escape not only as a challenge but as a duty, in order to harass and irritate German forces as much as they can.

Production Companies

Power

Granada Television

Episodes

Cast

Part One

1. Part One

1h 30min

27th Mar 2005

While World War II Allied Officer Jack Rose is held prisoner in Germany’s notorious Colditz Castle, he recruits a band of fellow escape artists in the ultimate breakout, only to discover that the greatest betrayal awaits him on safe ground.

Part Two

2. Part Two

1h 30min

28th Mar 2005

While World War II Allied Officer Jack Rose is held prisoner in Germany’s notorious Colditz Castle, he recruits a band of fellow escape artists in the ultimate breakout, only to discover that the greatest betrayal awaits him on safe ground.

First air date

27th Mar 2005

Last air date

28th Mar 2005

Status

Ended

Type

Miniseries

Original language

en

Networks