


The One That Got Away at a glance
The One That Got Away is a 1957 war and drama film, running 1h 51m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: PG in the United Kingdom.
In the United Kingdom it is listed on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Amazon Video.
Rated PG in the United Kingdom — generally suitable for family viewing, with the usual guidance for younger children.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1957-11-22
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Genres
- War, Drama
- Director
- Roy Ward Baker
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 6.8 / 10 · 60 votes
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Availability
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Synopsis
Feature filmBased 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.
Cast
14 names
Hardy KrügerFranz von Werra
Colin GordonArmy Interrogator
Michael GoodliffeR.A.F. Interrogator
Terence AlexanderR.A.F. Intelligence Officer
Jack GwillimCommandant, Grizedale
Andrew FauldsLieutenant, Grizedale
Julian SomersBooking Clerk
Alec McCowenDuty Officer, Hucknall
Robert CrewdsonGerman Prisoner
George MikellGerman Prisoner
George RoubicekGerman Prisoner
John Van EyssenGerman Prisoner
Richard MarnerGerman PrisonerQuestions about The One That Got Away
Quick answersWhere can I watch The One That Got Away in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom, The One That Got Away is listed on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.
Is The One That Got Away suitable for children?
The One That Got Away is rated PG in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
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What is The One That Got Away about?
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.
How long is The One That Got Away?
The One That Got Away runs for 1h 51m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the The One That Got Away trailer?
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