Escape to Athena

Name: Escape to Athena
Released: 1979-05-21
Rating: 5.758

5.8/10 (137)

·1979· 125 min

Director: George P. Cosmatos

"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.

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Cast

Roger Moore

Otto Hecht

Telly Savalas

Zeno

David Niven

Professor Blake

Stefanie Powers

Dottie Del Mar

Claudia Cardinale

Eleana

Richard Roundtree

Nat Judson

Sonny Bono

Bruno Rotelli

Elliott Gould

Charlie

Anthony Valentine

Volkmann

Siegfried Rauch

Braun

Michael Sheard

Sergeant Mann

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Richard Wren

Reistoffer

In brief

Escape to Athena (1979) is a adventure, comedy, war film. With an average rating of 5.8/10 from 137 votes, viewer opinions are mixed. The film runs 2h 5min. You can stream it on: Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Escape to Athena online?

Escape to Athena is available on the following streaming services: Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. Availability can change — check the "Where to watch" section on this page for current sources.

How long is Escape to Athena?

Escape to Athena runs 125 minutes (2h 5min).

What rating does Escape to Athena have?

Escape to Athena has an average rating of 5.8/10 based on 137 viewer votes on TMDB.

What year is Escape to Athena from?

Escape to Athena was released in 1979.