Product Details
- An MVD Exclusive
- SKU: LIB-4045
- Format: DVD
- UPC: 089353404529
- Street Date: 11/10/20
- PreBook Date: 10/06/20
- Label: Liberation Hall »
- Genre: Drama
- Run Time: 143 mins
- Number of Discs: 1
- Audio: STEREO
- Year of Production: 1987
- Region Code: 1
- Box Lot: 30
- Territory: NORTH AMERICA
- Language: English
Cast & Crew
- Actors:
- Alan Arkin as Leon Feldhendler
- Joanna Pacula as Luka
- Rutger Hauer as Alexander Perchersky
- Director: Jack Gold
- Producer: Dennis E. Doty
- Producers: Dennis E. Doty
Product Assets
Escape From Sobibor
Imprisoned in a hellish concentration camp, their only hope was to escape. Based on a true story.
- List Price: $14.95
- Your Price: $14.95
- In Stock: 186
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During World War II, the death camp at Treblinka had an escape, causing the Commandant at Sobibor to vow that his camp would never experience the same thing. But those who were its captives, the Jewish laborers who had been spared from the ovens, knew they were on borrowed time, that their only hope was to escape. But how to do it' Based on a factual account of what happened at Sobibor.
Media
Bonus Materials
- Actor Biographies
- Scene Selection
Sales Points
- 7.4 IMDB rating
- For fans of: Judgement At Nuremberg, The Diary of Anne Frank, Voyage of the Damned, Sophie‘s Choice, Schindler’s List
- Received 5 Emmy Nominations
- Won a WGA Award Best Adapted Long Form
- Rutger Hauer won a Golden Globe as Best Supporting Actor
- The film won a Golden Globe as Best Mini Series or Film Made For TV
- Alan Arkin was nominated for a Golden Globe as Best Actor
- When it premiered on CBS, about 31 million, six hundred thousand Americans watched
Press Quotes
ranks right up there with the best of the dramatic Holocaust movies
—Camus, cineoutsider.c om
I have seen Schindler's List and it didn't touch me anywhere near as deeply as Escape from Sobibor
—Paul Vaughn Thomas, IMDB
On the whole the acting is exceptional, and by that I mean one forgets the actor and sees only the person as real
—jeffandsarah, IMDB
up there with some of the best big screen movies which deal with the Holocaust and death
—Andy Webb, themoviescene.co