Colditz is a British television series co-produced by the BBC and Universal Studios and screened between 1972 and 1974. The series deals with Allied prisoners of war imprisoned at the supposedly escape-proof Colditz Castle when designated Oflag IV-C during World War II, and their many attempts to escape captivity, as well as the relationships formed between the various nationalities and their German captors.
- Created by
- Gerard Glaister
Themes1940spow escapeprisonprison breakworld war ii
Cast
David McCallum
Flt. Lt. Simon Carter
Bernard Hepton
Kommandant
Christopher Neame
Lt. Dick Player
Edward Hardwicke
Capt. Pat Grant
Peter Penry-Jones
P.O. Peter Muir
Jack Hedley
Lt. Col. John Preston
Werner Abrolat
German Farmer
Jim Norton
Capt. James Porteous
Leonard Fenton
Unterfeldwebel Ernst Krueger
Ed Bishop
Lt. Col. Harrity
