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Colditz

TV·2005–2005·ITV1·Drama, Action, War·1h 30m

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This is the story of a British prisoner of war in World War II who escapes to Britain, where he works for the secret service and falls in love with the girlfriend of another prisoner who failed to escape and was transferred to the prisoner-of-war camp at Colditz.

Cast

Tom HardyTom Hardy2nd Lieutenant Jack RoseDamian LewisDamian LewisCorporal/Lieutenant Nicholas McGradeSophia MylesSophia MylesLizzie CarterLaurence FoxLaurence FoxCaptain Tom WillisJason PriestleyJason PriestleyFlying Officer Rhett BarkerGuy HenryGuy HenryCaptain SawyerRobert WhitelockRobert WhitelockFlight Lieutenant Venning

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