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... (I may regret this) Escape to Athena, a very good war film, actually released on the 6th of June (D day) but in 1974. The cast consists of :- Anthony Valentine Claudia Cardinale David Niven Elliott Gould Roger Moore Stefanie Powers Telly Savalas There are of course many other ... Read review

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best seller in which Dr. Josef Mengele (Gregory
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the terrifying extent of Mengele's plan is
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is under the command of Colonel Kurt Steiner
(Michael Caine). All goes smoothly as the German
force  disguised in Polish uniforms  is accepted
by the villagers. But one of the men is killed
while rescuing a little girl  and his German
uniform is discovered. The entire village has to
be taken hostage and hidden in the town church. 
Agents and counteragents work desperately to keep
the scheme alive. Steiner himself takes a
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under way. Prisoners of war labour under the eye
of the camp's Austrian Commandment  Major Otto
Hecht  as they dig up priceless Greek art. Zeno 
the island's resistance leader  and his woman
Eleana scheme to defeat the occupiers. Zeno and
his men clash with the Germans to save the lives
of condemned prisoners and try to locate a
submarine oil supply depot. If the Germans are to
be defeated  they must also seek and dismantle the
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Escapism . .

Advantages: Escapism, cheap, not to be taken too seriously.
Disadvantages: Slightly dated, not that believable.

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Escape to Athena, a very good war film, actually released on the 6th of June (D day) but in 1974. The cast consists of :-

Anthony Valentine
Claudia Cardinale
David Niven
Elliott Gould
Roger Moore
Stefanie Powers
Telly Savalas

There are of course many other actors in this film, plus the obligatory extras without whom productions like this would not ...
...rating, which was probably right for the sevebties, but of course times move on, and I tend to think there is nothing in this movie, that would concern a parent.

All the filming was carried out in Greece, (island of Rhodes actually) which is the actual location the film is supposed to be in, unlike the "spaghetti western" type films The Director:was George Pan Cosmatos, not that I have heard of him, and the special edition ... more

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Ever So Slightly Limp WWII Effort

Advantages: Stellar Cast....
Disadvantages: ... But on the whole they disappoint

...to help their escape. The escape is made somewhat more lucrative by the potential of hidden treasures being unearthed and stollen to make profit. Despite the cast, the film lacks spark. Roger Moore is on occasion unconvincing as the German general and is equip with faltering accent and eyebrow raises. Niven almost phones his performance in and Gould is irritating beyond believe as the joke a minute stand up comic. These disappointments aside, it ...
...performance as does Richard Roundtree fresh from Shaft exploits. Special mention must also go to one of the most curious, brief and pointless cameo appearances by William Holden - blink and you'll miss it! To summarise the story on the whole just lacks a bit of punch as do the cast. ...

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