Directed by:
George P. CosmatosScreenplay:
Edward AnhaltCinematography:
Gilbert TaylorComposer:
Lalo SchifrinCast:
Roger Moore, Telly Savalas, David Niven, Stefanie Powers, Claudia Cardinale, Richard Roundtree, Elliott Gould, Siegfried Rauch, William Holden, Paul Picerni (more)VOD (1)
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Austrian commandant Major Otto Hecht (Roger Moore) is carrying out Hitler's orders to loot ancient art treasures on the Greek island of Athena, unaware that local resistance leader Zeno (Telly Savalas) is hatching a plot to defeat him. A group of freedom fighters land on the island to battle the Nazi forces, freeing the slave labour prisoners in the process. (ITV Studios Home Entertainment)
(more)Cast
Roger Moore
UK
Best movies:
The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)
For Your Eyes Only (1981)
Octopussy (1983)
Telly Savalas
USA
Best movies:
The Dirty Dozen (1967)
Birdman of Alcatraz (1962)
Cape Fear (1962)
David Niven
UK
Best movies:
Murder by Death (1976)
The Brain (1969)
The Dawn Patrol (1938)
Stefanie Powers
USA
Best movies:
Deceptions (1985) (TV movie)
If a Man Answers (1962)
Experiment in Terror (1962)
Claudia Cardinale
Tunisia
Best movies:
Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)
The French Revolution (1989) (TV movie)
History (1986) (TV movie)
Elliott Gould
USA
Best movies:
American History X (1998)
Barbra: The Concert (1994) (concert)
Ocean's Eleven (2001)
Siegfried Rauch
German Empire
Best movies:
Patton (1970)
Le Mans (1971)
The Eagle Has Landed (1976)
William Holden
USA
Best movies:
The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
Sunset Boulevard (1950)
The Towering Inferno (1974)
Paul Picerni
USA
Best movies:
Miracle of Fatima (1952)
The Name of the Game (1968) (series)
The Apartment (1960)
Anthony Valentine
UK
Best movies:
The Plague Dogs (1982)
Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989) (series)
Masada (1981) (series)
Sonny Bono
USA
Best movies:
Airplane II: The Sequel (1982)
Hairspray (1988)
Good Times (1967)
Paul Stassino
Cyprus
Best movies:
Tiger Bay (1959)
Thunderball (1965)
Ice-Cold in Alex (1958)
Michael Sheard
UK
Best movies:
Richard Wren
Best movies:
The Hiding Place (1975)
The Wicker Man (1973)
The Eagle Has Landed (1976)
Lykourgos Kallergis
Greece
Best movies:
Escape to Athena (1979)
Apostolos Souglakos
Greece
Best movies:
A Woman at Her Window (1976)
Escape to Athena (1979)
Mimi Denissi
Greece
Best movies:
Escape to Athena (1979)
The Greek Tycoon (1978)