The One That Got Away
19571h 51m6.8(59 votes)
WarDrama
Synopsis
Based on the true story of Oberleutnant Franz von Werra, the only German prisoner of war captured in Britain to escape back to Germany during the Second World War.
The One That Got Away (1957) is a war and drama film directed by Roy Ward Baker. It stars Hardy Krüger, Colin Gordon, and Michael Goodliffe. The film runs for 1 hour 51 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.8 out of 10 from 59 votes.
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Director
Cast
Hardy Krüger
Franz von Werra
Colin Gordon
Army Interrogator
Michael Goodliffe
R.A.F. Interrogator
Terence Alexander
R.A.F. Intelligence Officer
Jack Gwillim
Commandant, Grizedale
Andrew Faulds
Lieutenant, Grizedale
Julian Somers
Booking Clerk
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Who stars in The One That Got Away?
The One That Got Away stars Hardy Krüger, Colin Gordon, Michael Goodliffe, and Terence Alexander, and was directed by Roy Ward Baker.
How long is The One That Got Away?
The One That Got Away has a runtime of 1 hour 51 minutes.
When did The One That Got Away come out?
The One That Got Away was released in 1957.
What genre is The One That Got Away?
The One That Got Away is a war and drama film.
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The One That Got Away holds an average audience score of 6.8 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.
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