The Colditz Story
1955 · 94 MIN · IMDB 6.9 · 3,212 VOTES · DIR. Guy Hamilton
Overview
Allied prisoners of various nationalities pool their resources to plan numerous escapes from an "escape-proof" German P.O.W. camp housed in a Medieval castle.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,260 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:02:34 (Speaks German)
00:07:02 I have stayed before the war in Nottingham.
00:10:54 - Is that the lot, Bates? - Just one more, sir.
00:13:55 (lnterpreter translates into French)
00:18:26 All right, all right! Give me time. It's dark in here!
00:21:57 - They had someone on the roof, sir. - What was he doing there?
00:25:15 And what depresses and surprises me most of all
00:27:43 - I'll keep it, sir. - Well, gentlemen...
00:30:32 (Speaks German)
00:36:35 Going towards his office.
00:42:34 He has pain, but it is little.
00:45:52 Get an escape pack ready.
00:49:39 - Thank you, Captain Tyler. - Thank you, sir.
00:54:42 (lnterpreter speaks German)
00:58:25 has been condemned to death?
01:02:20 It strikes me that an escaping officer's main job
01:05:06 Listen, Pat. I know the idea's got a beard.
01:08:11 You are acting in the concert, Lieutenant?
01:12:34 Lutyens is. We're going to be nodding and listening.
01:16:28 It's unbelievable.
01:18:47 And you're taking Harry Taylor out with you in place of Mac.
01:23:06 (Audience cheers, applauds)
01:32:08 (lnterpreter) All British in the courtyard immediately for appel.
01:36:43 (Man speaks French)
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,260
Dialogue density13.4 lines / min
First line00:02:34
Final line01:36:43
Production Record
DirectorGuy Hamilton
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes3,212