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Colditz Reviews

2005

70
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Three prisoners, Jack Rose, Tom Willis and Nick McGrade, embark on an heroic plan to escape from a World War Two POW camp. As Rose And Willis are recaptured by the Germans, McGrade manages to traverse their clutches and travels to London to inform Rose's girlfriend of his capture. So begins a complex love story... Read more

Starring	Damian Lewis, Sophia Myles, Tom Hardy, James Fox
Director	Stuart Orme
Genres	Drama

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  - 3
  Utter Rubbish
  
  Considering this stars Damian Lewis from Band of Brothers I was expecting something more. Boring, tedious and a complete waste of time. Unfortunately I don`t ... read more »
  
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  - James Camerons Beard
  - Norwich, UK
  - 08 Sep 2005 at 14:23
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  Colditz 1
  
  Not keen - did not finish watching it - not very reall in some parts - have Colditz 2 at the moment - don't think I'll watch that either
  
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- - a customer
  - 10 Aug 2011 at 13:37
- - 1
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  Very dissapointed
  
  I wish I had read the reviews before renting the film I was thinking of the old TV series all about Colditz and the escapes and life in the POW camp, but no ... read more »
  
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- - simonwien
  - 9 reviews
  - Bedford
  - 17 Jan 2009 at 14:02
- - 2
  - 0
  Worthy but dull
  
  I was expecting a boys-own adventure tale but instead got a cliche ridden story of world war II which had nothing new to offer. Interesting for the who's ... read more »
  
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- - firko
  - 41 reviews
  - Worcester
  - 25 Jun 2008 at 13:42
- - 0
  - 0
  Is it true?
  
  Well, it could have been. Yes, I know it's true - the famous escape from Germany's impregnable fortress prison (a bit like Alcatraz!) - but this was a ... read more »
  
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- - flippertbk
  - 150 reviews
  - Milton Keynes
  - 11 Jan 2007 at 09:42
- - 0
  - 0
  BBC Series ?
  
  I am looking for the old BBC TV series, can anyone help
  
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- 372106
- - a customer
  - london
  - 08 Oct 2006 at 13:32
- - 2
  - 0
  Fantastic
  
  So good that instead of waiting and renting disc two i went out and bought it. brilliant
  
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  - London
  - 17 Mar 2006 at 14:59
- - 2
  - 0
  great british wartime drama
  
  well worth a look not the rubbish i was expecting from other reveiws more like this would be welcomed
  
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  - doddington kent
  - 08 Feb 2006 at 15:50
- - 1
  - 0
  great wartime drama
  
  this is good stuff well worth a watch
  
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  - doddinton kent
  - 08 Feb 2006 at 15:46
- - 2
  - 0
  dont listen to the bad press
  
  i hired this after reading the poor reviews expecting it to be rubbish, boy was i surprised, i thought the idea to weave a love story wouldn,t be a good move, ... read more »
  
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  - northumberland
  - 14 Jan 2006 at 16:55
- - 2
  - 0
  Damien Lewis fans rent this, but otherwise dont
  
  Damien Lewis's character is interesting, different from his Band of Brothers role;but he's in it thats probabely all that Colditz will give you.if your ... read more »
  
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  - London, England
  - 24 Nov 2005 at 10:02
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- - 7
  - 3
  Utter Rubbish
  
  Considering this stars Damian Lewis from Band of Brothers I was expecting something more. Boring, tedious and a complete waste of time. Unfortunately I don`t ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 148722
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - James Camerons Beard
  - Norwich, UK
  - 08 Sep 2005 at 14:23
- - 2
  - 0
  Damien Lewis fans rent this, but otherwise dont
  
  Damien Lewis's character is interesting, different from his Band of Brothers role;but he's in it thats probabely all that Colditz will give you.if your ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 177810
- - a customer
  - London, England
  - 24 Nov 2005 at 10:02
- - 2
  - 0
  dont listen to the bad press
  
  i hired this after reading the poor reviews expecting it to be rubbish, boy was i surprised, i thought the idea to weave a love story wouldn,t be a good move, ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 194000
- - a customer
  - northumberland
  - 14 Jan 2006 at 16:55
- - 2
  - 0
  great british wartime drama
  
  well worth a look not the rubbish i was expecting from other reveiws more like this would be welcomed
  
  Report this review
- 204368
- - a customer
  - doddington kent
  - 08 Feb 2006 at 15:50
- - 2
  - 0
  Fantastic
  
  So good that instead of waiting and renting disc two i went out and bought it. brilliant
  
  Report this review
- 220341
- - a customer
  - London
  - 17 Mar 2006 at 14:59
- - 2
  - 0
  Worthy but dull
  
  I was expecting a boys-own adventure tale but instead got a cliche ridden story of world war II which had nothing new to offer. Interesting for the who's ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 587878
- - firko
  - 41 reviews
  - Worcester
  - 25 Jun 2008 at 13:42
- - 1
  - 0
  great wartime drama
  
  this is good stuff well worth a watch
  
  Report this review
- 204365
- - a customer
  - doddinton kent
  - 08 Feb 2006 at 15:46
- - 1
  - 0
  Very dissapointed
  
  I wish I had read the reviews before renting the film I was thinking of the old TV series all about Colditz and the escapes and life in the POW camp, but no ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 689623
- - simonwien
  - 9 reviews
  - Bedford
  - 17 Jan 2009 at 14:02
- - 0
  - 0
  BBC Series ?
  
  I am looking for the old BBC TV series, can anyone help
  
  Report this review
- 372106
- - a customer
  - london
  - 08 Oct 2006 at 13:32
- - 0
  - 0
  Is it true?
  
  Well, it could have been. Yes, I know it's true - the famous escape from Germany's impregnable fortress prison (a bit like Alcatraz!) - but this was a ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 401001
- - flippertbk
  - 150 reviews
  - Milton Keynes
  - 11 Jan 2007 at 09:42

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  Three prisoners, Jack Rose, Tom Willis and Nick McGrade, embark on an heroic plan to escape from a World War Two POW camp. As Rose And Willis are recaptured by the Germans, McGrade manages to traverse their clutches and travels to London to inform Rose's girlfriend of his capture. So begins a ...