Escape to Athena
The patriot, the professor, the comic and the stripper... were fighting for what they believed in... Getting rich!
Overview
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.
- Production
- ITC Entertainment
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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
Philip Locke
Vogel
Paul Picerni
Zeno's Man
Paul Stassino
Zeno's Man
Lykourgos Kallergis
Mimi Denissi
William Holden
POW (uncredited)
Crew
- Director
- George P. Cosmatos
- Producers
- David Niven Jr.,Jack Wiener
- Cinematography
- Gilbert Taylor
- Composer
- Lalo Schifrin
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CinemaSerf
January 2, 2025
I can just imagine Telly Savalas getting a few of his pals around a table for some ouzo on the rocks and suggesting they set a comedy-adventure film on a Greek island so they can all get a tan whilst he exudes his obvious pride in his homeland. Luckily, David Niven's experiences at cirrhosis-by-the-sea made him ideally qualified to take part and Roger Moore was also up for something shaken not stirred, so off to Rhodes they all went, bringing along Stefanie Powers and Elliott Gould for some extr…