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Victory
UNITED STATES · 1981

Victory

John Huston
World War II prisoner of war sports competition resistance and defiance human dignity
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Synopsis

A group of POWs in a German prison camp during World War II play the German National Soccer Team in this powerful film depicting the role of prisoners during wartime.

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