MOVIE
Escape to Athena
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.
ERA & CONTEXT
Escape to Athena in its release era
Released in 1979, Escape to Athena sits inside the 1970s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.
- Release
- 1979-05-21
- Rating
- PG
- TMDB score
- 5.7/10
- Original language
- EN
- Status
- Released
- Production
- United Kingdom
- Studio
- ITC Entertainment
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