‘The Great Escape’ must surely be considered one of the finest war movies of all time. There can be hardly a soul alive, over the age of 15, who hasn’t seen this all-time great! Needless to say there doesn’t seem much point in giving an overview of the story – we’ve all seen it! Steve McQueen plays one of his best roles as the wily Capt Virgil Hilts – you have to see movie just for his A-2! And the motorcycle chase of course.Although it takes a somewhat lighthearted look at life in a wartime POW camp, it must be remembered that it was made primarily as big screen entertainment. Like many war movies of its time, it depicts an upbeat view of that era. Nevertheless, it is based on a true story, and with the amalgamation of a star-studded cast, stunning direction and emotive sound track, you have what can only be described as the perfect war movie! This double disc special edition DVD is a must for all you Great Escape fans! Crammed with plenty of special features including three documentaries, Audio commentary with cast and crew and much more, <a href='http://www.eastmanleather.com/images/greatescaperear.gif'> CLICK HERE</a> to see the back cover of the DVD package, showing all that is contained. This package will enlighten you with all you ever wanted to know about the film and the true story is was based upon.br> <li>Cert PG<li>5.1Dolby Digital<li>Region 2 PAL<li>Film run time: approx 2hrs 45mins

The Great Escape

Double Disc Special Edition

‘The Great Escape’ must surely be considered one of the finest war movies of all time. There can be hardly a soul alive, over the age of 15, who hasn’t seen this all-time great! Needless to say there doesn’t seem much point in giving an overview of the story – we’ve all seen it!

Steve McQueen plays one of his best roles as the wily Capt Virgil Hilts – you have to see movie just for his A-2! And the motorcycle chase of course.

Although it takes a somewhat lighthearted look at life in a wartime POW camp, it must be remembered that it was made primarily as big screen entertainment. Like many war movies of its time, it depicts an upbeat view of that era. Nevertheless, it is based on a true story, and with the amalgamation of a star-studded cast, stunning direction and emotive sound track, you have what can only be described as the perfect war movie!

This double disc special edition DVD is a must for all you Great Escape fans! Crammed with plenty of special features including three documentaries, Audio commentary with cast and crew and much more, CLICK HERE to see the back cover of the DVD package, showing all that is contained. This package will enlighten you with all you ever wanted to know about the film and the true story is was based upon.

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Cert PG

5.1Dolby Digital

Region 2 PAL

Film run time: approx 2hrs 45mins

Price Ł19.99