1 00:00:53,680 --> 00:00:58,151 Though I have myself full confidence, If all do their duty, 2 00:00:58,240 --> 00:01:02,757 we shall prove ourselves once more able to defend our Island home, 3 00:01:03,440 --> 00:01:05,795 to ride out the storm of war 4 00:01:06,400 --> 00:01:09,074 and to outlive the menace of tyranny, 5 00:01:09,480 --> 00:01:11,551 If necessary for years, 6 00:01:12,280 --> 00:01:14,510 If necessary, alone. 7 00:01:15,920 --> 00:01:18,070 We shall go on to the end. 8 00:01:18,480 --> 00:01:20,676 We shall fight In France, 9 00:01:20,880 --> 00:01:23,633 we shall fight on the seas and oceans, 10 00:01:24,040 --> 00:01:29,114 we shall fight with growing confidence and growing strength In the air, 11 00:01:30,040 --> 00:01:33,590 we shall defend our Island, whatever the cost may be. 12 00:01:34,120 --> 00:01:36,270 We shall fight on the beaches, 13 00:01:36,360 --> 00:01:38,920 we shall fight on the landing grounds, 14 00:01:39,000 --> 00:01:42,470 we shall fight In the fields and In the streets, 15 00:01:42,800 --> 00:01:44,950 we shall fight in the hills. 16 00:01:45,200 --> 00:01:47,316 We shall never surrender. 17 00:01:49,600 --> 00:01:52,672 Yet again the superiority and invincibility 18 00:01:52,760 --> 00:01:55,912 of the German Reich has been demonstrated. 19 00:01:56,360 --> 00:02:01,753 The Allied armies have suffered the most crushing blow In their entire history. 20 00:02:02,400 --> 00:02:06,359 The full force of the might of the British, of the French 21 00:02:06,440 --> 00:02:11,071 and of the Belgian military strength was launched against the German people. 22 00:02:11,560 --> 00:02:14,279 Today, that might Is no more. 23 00:02:14,600 --> 00:02:17,672 The armies are shattered and dispersed. 24 00:02:18,280 --> 00:02:22,433 The beaches of Northern France bear witness to the final collapse 25 00:02:22,520 --> 00:02:24,955 and withdrawal of the enemy. 26 00:02:25,080 --> 00:02:29,916 Nearly 70,000 Allied soldiers are dead, wounded or captured. 27 00:02:30,520 --> 00:02:35,435 The enemy has suffered a colossal military disaster. 28 00:02:38,040 --> 00:02:42,637 We have become the sole champions now in arms 29 00:02:43,320 --> 00:02:46,472 to defend the world cause. 30 00:02:47,320 --> 00:02:50,790 We shall do our best to be worthy 31 00:02:51,560 --> 00:02:53,756 of that high honor. 32 00:02:55,520 --> 00:02:57,352 We shall fight on, 33 00:02:57,920 --> 00:02:59,399 unconquerable, 34 00:02:59,720 --> 00:03:05,079 until the curse of Hitler Is lifted from the brows of men. 35 00:03:06,280 --> 00:03:08,794 We are sure that In the end, 36 00:03:09,600 --> 00:03:11,830 all will be well 37 00:04:50,720 --> 00:04:52,791 Where Is the senior British officer? 38 00:05:04,440 --> 00:05:06,158 Brigadier Holmes. 39 00:05:09,720 --> 00:05:11,279 Colonel Relight. 40 00:05:11,360 --> 00:05:14,671 Until we can establish who Is the senior officer amongst us, 41 00:05:14,760 --> 00:05:16,956 I will accept responsibility. 42 00:05:24,240 --> 00:05:27,198 Colonel Relight says he Is the Kommandant. 43 00:05:28,480 --> 00:05:30,710 Your Kommandant. 44 00:05:34,000 --> 00:05:36,276 Must I tell you what you are? 45 00:05:40,640 --> 00:05:44,315 You are now In Laufen, Wehrmacht prison camp VIIC. 46 00:05:48,280 --> 00:05:50,920 When you have recovered your wits... 47 00:05:55,760 --> 00:05:58,832 no doubt some of you will think of escape. 48 00:06:01,440 --> 00:06:02,669 Yes, 49 00:06:03,560 --> 00:06:06,279 think what you will 50 00:06:07,160 --> 00:06:08,992 But try nothing. 51 00:06:10,680 --> 00:06:12,637 We shoot those who try. 52 00:06:14,400 --> 00:06:18,109 We accommodate those who do nothing. 53 00:06:28,520 --> 00:06:31,194 Twice a day, you will have roll calls. 54 00:06:31,920 --> 00:06:35,117 When you hear this alarm, you will have five minutes. 55 00:06:46,440 --> 00:06:49,512 Everybody will be In place during the counting. 56 00:06:50,560 --> 00:06:53,712 You will eat three times a day In your quarters. 57 00:06:53,800 --> 00:06:59,000 These quarters will be kept clean and In order and periodically Inspected. 58 00:07:00,160 --> 00:07:04,870 Token money will be Issued to purchase soap and razor blades from the canteen. 59 00:07:05,920 --> 00:07:08,230 No credit will be extended. 60 00:07:15,120 --> 00:07:18,636 All ranks will salute German officers at all times. 61 00:07:19,120 --> 00:07:21,316 Discipline Is mandatory. 62 00:07:23,440 --> 00:07:24,839 That Is all 63 00:09:12,400 --> 00:09:13,993 Next. 64 00:09:14,880 --> 00:09:16,837 Name? - Grant, Patrick. 65 00:09:18,960 --> 00:09:20,473 Rank? - Captain. 66 00:09:20,560 --> 00:09:23,916 Your number Is 257. 67 00:09:28,120 --> 00:09:30,396 My number Is 58974. 68 00:09:31,440 --> 00:09:33,590 It is zwei, fünf, sieben. 69 00:09:39,800 --> 00:09:40,995 Of course. 70 00:09:42,200 --> 00:09:43,474 Next. 71 00:10:01,280 --> 00:10:03,032 How are you? 72 00:10:03,600 --> 00:10:04,829 What? 73 00:10:14,320 --> 00:10:16,118 Yes, I'm all right. 74 00:10:16,680 --> 00:10:17,795 Good. 75 00:10:19,440 --> 00:10:21,078 I'm Pat Grant. 76 00:10:22,760 --> 00:10:24,159 Ian Masters. 77 00:10:26,200 --> 00:10:28,111 Have you brought any news, then? 78 00:10:28,200 --> 00:10:29,520 Of what? 79 00:10:30,480 --> 00:10:31,914 The world. 80 00:10:33,120 --> 00:10:35,077 I've had none for weeks. 81 00:10:35,400 --> 00:10:37,516 Except from you fellows. 82 00:10:39,000 --> 00:10:40,832 There's no newspapers, 83 00:10:41,000 --> 00:10:42,559 no wireless. 84 00:10:44,240 --> 00:10:45,435 I mean, 85 00:10:46,120 --> 00:10:47,997 Is Churchill still Prime Minister? 86 00:10:48,080 --> 00:10:50,230 How the hell would I know? 87 00:10:50,440 --> 00:10:51,635 Sorry? 88 00:10:51,960 --> 00:10:53,792 He was on the 6th. 89 00:10:54,880 --> 00:10:56,154 Of June. 90 00:10:58,880 --> 00:11:01,349 What's your story, then? - Dunkirk. 91 00:11:01,760 --> 00:11:03,194 What kept you? 92 00:11:03,280 --> 00:11:05,351 We walked most of the way. 93 00:11:05,440 --> 00:11:06,794 700 miles? 94 00:11:07,240 --> 00:11:08,639 Is that all? 95 00:11:09,080 --> 00:11:10,832 It seemed like more. 96 00:11:12,360 --> 00:11:15,079 Well, It's all right now, Isn't It? 97 00:11:15,160 --> 00:11:16,639 What do you mean? 98 00:11:16,720 --> 00:11:19,599 End of the line when France packed It In. 99 00:11:21,560 --> 00:11:22,959 You didn't know. 100 00:11:23,040 --> 00:11:25,111 Luckily, we're not French. 101 00:11:26,240 --> 00:11:28,914 Looks like old Chamberlain was right. 102 00:11:29,800 --> 00:11:32,076 And Churchill had better do some hard thinking. 103 00:11:32,160 --> 00:11:33,833 Nobody's right. 104 00:11:34,360 --> 00:11:36,158 That's a thought. 105 00:11:36,880 --> 00:11:39,110 Hmm. There. 106 00:11:39,800 --> 00:11:41,279 I win again. 107 00:11:41,640 --> 00:11:44,029 Again? - Yes. 108 00:11:44,440 --> 00:11:47,432 As a matter of fact, again and again. 109 00:11:48,240 --> 00:11:49,639 What do you... 110 00:11:49,720 --> 00:11:52,439 What do you do when you're not playing Patience? 111 00:11:52,520 --> 00:11:56,559 Oh, I do what you'll do when you come back to the use of your brain. 112 00:11:56,640 --> 00:11:57,994 I think. 113 00:11:59,080 --> 00:12:00,559 I damn well think. 114 00:12:00,640 --> 00:12:04,156 You mean you sit on your backside all day and do damn all 115 00:12:04,240 --> 00:12:05,435 I know. 116 00:12:06,240 --> 00:12:07,913 Army and country. 117 00:12:08,120 --> 00:12:11,829 You're an officer. You've a responsibility to fight again. 118 00:12:12,640 --> 00:12:15,393 Well, that's fine, as far as It goes. 119 00:12:16,640 --> 00:12:19,553 Then I go to the window and I look out, 120 00:12:20,600 --> 00:12:22,511 and I have a second think. 121 00:12:22,600 --> 00:12:24,876 You don't think hard enough. 122 00:12:25,560 --> 00:12:29,349 God knows what you'll be like If you get your strength back. 123 00:12:36,000 --> 00:12:39,516 There are guards down there day and night, I suppose. 124 00:12:39,800 --> 00:12:42,394 The night patrol starts at 9:00 p.m. 125 00:12:42,480 --> 00:12:46,474 The average time for passing that window Is every 15 minutes. 126 00:12:54,600 --> 00:12:57,433 Fancy yourself a good Judge of character? 127 00:12:57,640 --> 00:12:59,313 Yes, pretty good. 128 00:12:59,800 --> 00:13:02,872 Then pick out two good, decent chaps to go with us. 129 00:13:02,960 --> 00:13:03,995 Us? 130 00:13:04,880 --> 00:13:07,190 Well, you are coming with me. 131 00:13:07,280 --> 00:13:08,600 Over the wall? 132 00:13:08,680 --> 00:13:10,671 Well, It's under the wall 133 00:13:10,800 --> 00:13:12,473 or over the roof. 134 00:13:13,880 --> 00:13:15,678 I see us up and over. 135 00:13:15,960 --> 00:13:17,394 I don't know. 136 00:13:18,120 --> 00:13:19,679 Well, give It a think, will you? 137 00:13:21,080 --> 00:13:22,125 If you're here out of curiosity 138 00:13:22,200 --> 00:13:23,525 or you're Just a bit bored with prison life, 139 00:13:23,600 --> 00:13:25,925 then you'd better go back to sleep. - I want to go as much as you do. 140 00:13:26,000 --> 00:13:28,674 Not half likely! - All of you, please. 141 00:13:28,760 --> 00:13:29,909 Now, 142 00:13:30,080 --> 00:13:31,673 this Is Just a reconnaissance. 143 00:13:31,760 --> 00:13:34,320 I mean to drop onto the flat roof, about 12 feet, right? 144 00:13:34,400 --> 00:13:35,960 Right. - I'll use sheets for the rope. 145 00:13:36,040 --> 00:13:37,439 We'll need six. - Good. 146 00:13:37,520 --> 00:13:39,805 Then I'll cross to the main roof. - Only the face of the Matterhorn. 147 00:13:39,880 --> 00:13:42,440 Now, you don't think that. You Just do It slowly. 148 00:13:42,520 --> 00:13:45,638 You don't think. You keep moving. But we need to get fit. 149 00:13:45,720 --> 00:13:47,279 Who picked you for this Job, Grant? 150 00:13:47,360 --> 00:13:49,431 Did you volunteer? Are you flt? 151 00:13:49,520 --> 00:13:51,272 There's nobody fit. 152 00:13:51,400 --> 00:13:53,125 You tell me about the guards, then. - What about them? 153 00:13:53,200 --> 00:13:55,445 They look straight up the roof, with benefit of floodlights. 154 00:13:55,520 --> 00:13:56,725 We put out the floodlights. - We do? 155 00:13:56,800 --> 00:13:58,525 Pat, you've a facility for simplifying matters. 156 00:13:58,600 --> 00:13:59,999 And a stunningly ordinary mind. 157 00:14:00,080 --> 00:14:01,245 I'll fuse the floodlights, but to do It, 158 00:14:01,320 --> 00:14:03,311 I'll need some razor blades and a broom handle. 159 00:14:03,400 --> 00:14:05,232 Now, can you get them? - I'll need a day. 160 00:14:05,320 --> 00:14:06,469 Good. 161 00:14:06,560 --> 00:14:08,471 Now, Is there a window next to the power cables? 162 00:14:08,560 --> 00:14:09,550 There's one In 44. 163 00:14:09,640 --> 00:14:11,445 WILL the chaps In there cooperate? - If I speak to them. 164 00:14:11,520 --> 00:14:13,205 Well, tell them nothing. - They won't want to know. 165 00:14:13,280 --> 00:14:15,590 They're all settled In. - Good. 166 00:14:15,680 --> 00:14:18,069 Now, I want a trial run with the lights. 167 00:14:18,160 --> 00:14:20,674 Jerry will have trouble fixing them In the dark. 168 00:14:20,760 --> 00:14:22,245 I'll need 30 minutes. - It won't work. 169 00:14:22,320 --> 00:14:25,472 Have you tried It? - Let's try for Sunday night. 170 00:14:25,640 --> 00:14:26,720 There's a guards' booze-up. 171 00:14:26,800 --> 00:14:28,677 Right. One more thing. 172 00:14:30,280 --> 00:14:34,239 Who's going to be at the end of the rope when I go down and come up? 173 00:14:34,520 --> 00:14:36,511 Yes, I know nobody's fit. 174 00:14:37,440 --> 00:14:38,589 Right. 175 00:14:39,040 --> 00:14:41,111 I'll chance It. - Good. 176 00:15:26,480 --> 00:15:28,517 58, 59, 177 00:15:29,440 --> 00:15:30,839 one minute, Pat. 178 00:15:30,920 --> 00:15:32,433 Only 29 to go. 179 00:15:32,840 --> 00:15:35,354 I'm losing my patience. Get them working| 180 00:15:35,440 --> 00:15:36,760 Two down. 181 00:15:36,840 --> 00:15:38,751 I want those lights! 182 00:15:50,360 --> 00:15:51,873 Sorry, Pat. 183 00:15:52,080 --> 00:15:53,878 Emergency supply? - We needed 30 minutes. 184 00:15:53,960 --> 00:15:55,030 They gave us three. 185 00:15:55,120 --> 00:15:56,872 German efficiency, I thought It was a myth. 186 00:15:56,960 --> 00:15:58,280 Not to worry. We live In hope. 187 00:15:58,360 --> 00:15:59,714 Of what? - Next Sunday night. 188 00:16:07,320 --> 00:16:09,470 You all right? 189 00:16:09,800 --> 00:16:11,677 What time Is It? 190 00:16:11,800 --> 00:16:14,952 Should be lights out. - Why aren't they? 191 00:16:15,240 --> 00:16:16,719 Good. Come on. 192 00:21:16,160 --> 00:21:18,629 What was that bet you mentioned? - A Joke. 193 00:21:18,720 --> 00:21:22,076 Come on. I could do with that cigarette when Pat makes It. 194 00:21:22,160 --> 00:21:23,275 He's overdue, Isn't he? 195 00:21:23,360 --> 00:21:25,510 First time out. There's no schedule for It. 196 00:21:25,600 --> 00:21:27,159 Make It two cigarettes, then. 197 00:22:26,120 --> 00:22:27,713 Hear that? - Bet's off. 198 00:22:27,800 --> 00:22:30,360 Oh, no. You'll smoke them and choke. 199 00:22:43,640 --> 00:22:45,438 Come on, Pat! 200 00:22:45,520 --> 00:22:47,477 You can't stay there. 201 00:23:11,840 --> 00:23:13,877 Grip It, for God's sake. 202 00:23:13,960 --> 00:23:15,519 Just grip It 203 00:23:23,760 --> 00:23:25,565 Where are you going? - You know they need help. 204 00:23:25,640 --> 00:23:28,280 Not our business. And mean It. - Who can say that? 205 00:23:28,360 --> 00:23:30,351 Well I'm going. - Hold It. 206 00:23:31,160 --> 00:23:34,232 If they're caught, that'll still leave us In with a chance. 207 00:23:34,320 --> 00:23:36,072 You're a hard nut. 208 00:23:36,160 --> 00:23:37,150 No more than Pat. 209 00:23:51,320 --> 00:23:53,709 Damn waiting. - Nervous, are you? 210 00:24:19,720 --> 00:24:21,916 It's no good. There are lights and guards everywhere. 211 00:24:22,000 --> 00:24:23,957 That's not your fault. 212 00:24:25,560 --> 00:24:26,880 Get down! 213 00:24:27,640 --> 00:24:29,645 What they hell are you doing here? - No chance, then? 214 00:24:29,720 --> 00:24:30,755 No. 215 00:24:31,000 --> 00:24:32,925 You made enough noise for a herd of elephants out there. 216 00:24:33,000 --> 00:24:34,274 I heard. 217 00:25:09,280 --> 00:25:11,954 He needs a hospital. - It's not for me to decide. 218 00:25:12,040 --> 00:25:13,917 Now, let me take a look at this scalp. 219 00:25:14,000 --> 00:25:16,071 Why? - Because I'm a doctor. 220 00:25:16,600 --> 00:25:18,273 What can you do? 221 00:25:18,760 --> 00:25:21,070 I can clean you up, for a start. 222 00:25:21,440 --> 00:25:23,954 In this pigsty? - Find me some water. 223 00:25:45,760 --> 00:25:46,955 Good news. 224 00:25:47,040 --> 00:25:49,759 Our worries are over. - You've made a separate peace? 225 00:25:49,840 --> 00:25:51,751 How can you eat that muck? 226 00:25:51,840 --> 00:25:53,478 Potage du four. 227 00:25:53,760 --> 00:25:55,319 Nourishment. 228 00:25:56,040 --> 00:25:58,839 I've found the right place for our tunnel 229 00:25:59,360 --> 00:26:02,000 It's a perfect entrance. We can start digging. 230 00:26:02,080 --> 00:26:03,354 Hell 231 00:26:03,880 --> 00:26:06,190 Our troubles have Just begun. 232 00:26:49,000 --> 00:26:50,513 Right here. 233 00:26:52,800 --> 00:26:54,711 7 feet underground. Made to order. - Mmm-hmm. 234 00:26:54,800 --> 00:26:57,394 We put the soil behind those targets. 235 00:26:57,960 --> 00:26:59,758 What do you think? 236 00:27:01,600 --> 00:27:03,511 We're without a paddle. 237 00:27:06,560 --> 00:27:08,073 What about these? 238 00:27:08,160 --> 00:27:10,231 Three 6-Inch nails? 239 00:27:10,320 --> 00:27:12,311 What's wrong with them? 240 00:27:13,640 --> 00:27:14,994 Nothing. 241 00:27:37,360 --> 00:27:39,590 There's the old girl right now. - 6:15. 242 00:27:39,680 --> 00:27:42,593 And what was It yesterday? - 6:05. 243 00:27:42,960 --> 00:27:44,837 She never starts before 6:00. 244 00:27:44,920 --> 00:27:47,958 Yeah. I'd say 30 yards. 245 00:27:48,120 --> 00:27:49,838 And how long? - Oh, 246 00:27:50,440 --> 00:27:52,590 four men, 30 yards, 247 00:27:53,200 --> 00:27:54,998 2 feet a day. - 2? 248 00:27:55,280 --> 00:27:56,953 Forty-five days, we'll make It. 249 00:27:57,040 --> 00:27:59,350 Yes. I'll start a rota. 250 00:27:59,920 --> 00:28:03,072 The Oflag VIIc Construction and Resurrection Company Limited 251 00:28:03,160 --> 00:28:05,151 Is In business. We'll start Monday. 252 00:28:05,240 --> 00:28:07,072 We'll start today. 253 00:28:18,080 --> 00:28:19,559 Rest It, Pat. 254 00:28:59,200 --> 00:29:00,634 Dig away. 255 00:29:01,120 --> 00:29:02,838 Forty-five days. 256 00:29:03,920 --> 00:29:06,514 I'll boot the first that reminds me. 257 00:29:09,640 --> 00:29:11,313 It needs years. 258 00:29:12,160 --> 00:29:13,309 Right. 259 00:29:13,720 --> 00:29:15,518 You're the Count of Monte Cristo, 260 00:29:15,600 --> 00:29:16,954 and don't you forget It. 261 00:29:17,040 --> 00:29:19,395 What? - Not you. Me. 262 00:29:59,640 --> 00:30:02,075 Let me give you a hand with that. 263 00:30:59,920 --> 00:31:00,990 Hey! 264 00:31:25,520 --> 00:31:27,591 I welcome your spirit. 265 00:31:30,520 --> 00:31:33,433 You must behave like men, 266 00:31:33,520 --> 00:31:37,878 with courage and dignity and reason. 267 00:31:37,960 --> 00:31:41,954 That Is a credit to this camp, and to me, 268 00:31:43,880 --> 00:31:47,111 which Is why I 269 00:31:47,200 --> 00:31:48,838 regret to point out 270 00:31:48,920 --> 00:31:53,915 that mingling with you fine gentlemen and officers 271 00:31:54,000 --> 00:31:55,911 there are thieves. 272 00:31:57,680 --> 00:32:01,639 A few minutes ago, a truck entered this camp. 273 00:32:03,120 --> 00:32:07,637 And while some of your other ranks were helping to unload It, 274 00:32:07,720 --> 00:32:11,998 some Irresponsible hooligans created a diversion 275 00:32:12,080 --> 00:32:15,960 In order to make It possible to steal from this truck! 276 00:32:22,840 --> 00:32:26,390 Those who consider themselves 277 00:32:26,480 --> 00:32:28,153 leaders of men 278 00:32:29,880 --> 00:32:33,555 will want to discuss this among themselves 279 00:32:35,040 --> 00:32:37,839 and find a way to return 280 00:32:37,920 --> 00:32:40,230 what has been stolen, 281 00:32:41,800 --> 00:32:44,030 within one hour. 282 00:32:45,800 --> 00:32:49,236 To help you with your search, 283 00:32:49,320 --> 00:32:54,235 I will tell you the missing Items are certain tools. 284 00:33:02,280 --> 00:33:04,715 You know about these things, hmm? 285 00:33:05,920 --> 00:33:07,638 Any likely villain? 286 00:33:09,560 --> 00:33:10,834 You'll turn him In? 287 00:33:10,920 --> 00:33:13,992 No, maybe I could give him his freedom 288 00:33:15,960 --> 00:33:18,156 In exchange for those tools. 289 00:33:27,880 --> 00:33:29,518 You'll excuse me? 290 00:33:30,000 --> 00:33:31,115 Yeah. 291 00:33:32,400 --> 00:33:35,711 I hear tell, some of the boys were saying 292 00:33:35,800 --> 00:33:37,757 you're a civil engineer. 293 00:33:38,120 --> 00:33:39,235 I am. 294 00:33:40,160 --> 00:33:42,276 Good. That's good. 295 00:33:43,480 --> 00:33:47,189 Because, you see, I'm thinking of starting a little tunnel 296 00:33:47,800 --> 00:33:49,473 Nothing elaborate. 297 00:33:49,560 --> 00:33:50,880 Good luck. 298 00:33:52,200 --> 00:33:54,589 Right, well, I'll need a bit more than that. 299 00:33:54,680 --> 00:33:57,115 You see, I lack experience In these matters. 300 00:33:57,200 --> 00:33:58,315 Pity. 301 00:33:58,520 --> 00:33:59,874 Damn shame. 302 00:34:01,040 --> 00:34:04,271 I thought, If I could get onto a team that knew what they were doing, 303 00:34:04,360 --> 00:34:08,274 I could see myself far away from here. Do you know what I mean? 304 00:34:08,360 --> 00:34:10,431 Yes, I, uh, can't help you. 305 00:34:12,560 --> 00:34:16,155 Then you don't know anyone that might be going Into the excavation business? 306 00:34:16,240 --> 00:34:17,469 No one. 307 00:34:20,200 --> 00:34:22,999 Well, It's a pity, Isn't It? 308 00:34:24,200 --> 00:34:25,599 What Is? 309 00:34:26,360 --> 00:34:29,830 There's no one needing the use of my hammer and chisel 310 00:34:58,680 --> 00:35:01,320 ♪ Ye'll take the high road 311 00:35:01,960 --> 00:35:04,349 ♪ And I'll take the low road 312 00:35:05,680 --> 00:35:10,436 ♪ I'll be In Scotland before ye 313 00:35:10,840 --> 00:35:14,515 You know, Cameron, like the Kommandant, I admire your spirit, 314 00:35:14,600 --> 00:35:16,318 but not your tunes. 315 00:35:16,600 --> 00:35:22,755 Well, If It's all the same to you, I'm a man who's very happy In his work. 316 00:35:31,680 --> 00:35:32,750 Awl 317 00:35:38,520 --> 00:35:39,669 Board. 318 00:35:51,080 --> 00:35:52,275 Sorry. 319 00:35:56,280 --> 00:36:00,069 The way I see It, Hitler's not going to stop at the Channel 320 00:36:01,080 --> 00:36:03,799 Would you? - What's that? 321 00:36:04,320 --> 00:36:06,880 I'm telling you what Hitler's doing. 322 00:36:07,680 --> 00:36:11,469 Bombing the hell out of London. Every night for weeks. 323 00:36:11,800 --> 00:36:12,790 How do you know that? 324 00:36:12,880 --> 00:36:16,919 That new boy, Carew, told me all about It. He was there. 325 00:36:18,560 --> 00:36:20,790 I couldn't shut him up. I didn't want to hear. 326 00:36:20,880 --> 00:36:23,156 Well, you might have listened, for my sake. 327 00:36:23,240 --> 00:36:25,277 You know too much already. 328 00:36:25,360 --> 00:36:29,035 Telling me what's good for me? You've a fine Tory mind. 329 00:36:34,480 --> 00:36:37,438 By the way, are you one of them? 330 00:36:37,840 --> 00:36:41,071 Oh, what do politics matter here, now? - Well, It got us here. 331 00:36:41,160 --> 00:36:44,357 Yeah, well, I wouldn't count on It getting us out. 332 00:36:45,400 --> 00:36:47,835 I might take up politics someday. 333 00:36:49,200 --> 00:36:51,760 Then I can muck things up firsthand. 334 00:36:53,920 --> 00:36:55,035 Hey! 335 00:36:56,800 --> 00:36:59,713 You know that brick wall that we've been digging alongside? 336 00:36:59,800 --> 00:37:01,279 Mmm, foundation. So what? 337 00:37:01,360 --> 00:37:05,194 Yeah, well, what If It turns out to be an old sewage chamber? 338 00:37:07,280 --> 00:37:10,432 My God, we'd save weeks. 339 00:37:46,120 --> 00:37:50,114 Pat! what's happening? Are you all right? 340 00:37:52,400 --> 00:37:53,879 I got a flood! 341 00:37:54,160 --> 00:37:55,833 It's asphyxlating! 342 00:37:57,840 --> 00:37:59,911 I'm coming to pull you out. 343 00:38:02,440 --> 00:38:03,555 Pat! 344 00:38:04,400 --> 00:38:05,674 Get out! 345 00:38:29,480 --> 00:38:30,754 Oh, God| 346 00:38:41,520 --> 00:38:43,750 I think I'm going to pass out. 347 00:38:45,440 --> 00:38:47,351 How's It going? - Fine. 348 00:38:48,400 --> 00:38:50,445 I want round-the-clock surveillance on the courtyard now. 349 00:38:50,520 --> 00:38:53,717 I want everything that moves noted. Try to get a man to watch the road. 350 00:38:53,800 --> 00:38:55,405 We need to know what the villagers are doing, as well 351 00:38:55,480 --> 00:38:57,551 Good. - Now, we'll take the river road. 352 00:38:57,640 --> 00:38:59,285 Freddy and his group can go straight through the village. 353 00:38:59,360 --> 00:39:00,714 Then we take the easy route? 354 00:39:00,800 --> 00:39:02,916 Well, that remains to be seen. 355 00:39:03,000 --> 00:39:04,965 We should be smack under the woodshed In the morning. 356 00:39:05,040 --> 00:39:07,236 What If It's concrete? - What? 357 00:39:07,760 --> 00:39:09,956 The floor. - Thanks very much. 358 00:39:40,800 --> 00:39:42,711 God love you, Pat! - Three feet off. 359 00:39:54,480 --> 00:39:58,189 We're gonna get wet tomorrow, and cold and miserable. 360 00:39:59,560 --> 00:40:01,631 But we won't care, will we? 361 00:40:02,040 --> 00:40:03,838 Damn German weather! 362 00:40:06,560 --> 00:40:09,029 I can't sleep. I've been thinking. 363 00:40:10,160 --> 00:40:12,515 If we put back the locks on the woodshed properly, 364 00:40:12,600 --> 00:40:14,671 there's a chance Jerry won't find that tunnel 365 00:40:14,760 --> 00:40:16,831 And It can be used again when things calm down. 366 00:40:16,920 --> 00:40:18,149 And they call off the dogs. 367 00:40:18,240 --> 00:40:20,595 I've given all the details to Bobby Peters. 368 00:40:20,680 --> 00:40:22,557 He's gonna clear our things from the basement. 369 00:40:22,640 --> 00:40:23,835 Why him? 370 00:40:23,920 --> 00:40:25,991 Because he wants to escape. 371 00:40:26,680 --> 00:40:29,559 There's 600 In this camp, and they all want to escape. 372 00:40:29,640 --> 00:40:30,789 They don't. - Yes, they do. 373 00:40:30,880 --> 00:40:32,234 Mostly, no. 374 00:40:32,360 --> 00:40:35,557 Oh, they want their freedom, open the gate and they'll go home. 375 00:40:35,640 --> 00:40:37,278 But they don't want to work for It. 376 00:40:37,360 --> 00:40:39,078 That's a hell of a thing to say. 377 00:40:39,160 --> 00:40:40,639 I know It. 378 00:40:54,760 --> 00:40:56,319 4:00. 379 00:42:40,080 --> 00:42:42,469 Damn! - Don't look like that. 380 00:42:42,560 --> 00:42:46,679 It's supposed to be a lock and key, not a bloody padlock and hasp. 381 00:42:47,280 --> 00:42:48,873 What difference does It make? 382 00:42:48,960 --> 00:42:50,792 As long as you ease It off, neat and gentle. 383 00:42:50,880 --> 00:42:53,918 I want to put the locks back from Inside the shed. 384 00:42:54,000 --> 00:42:55,149 I see. 385 00:42:55,960 --> 00:42:58,918 Someone has to stay behind, so the others can have a go. 386 00:42:59,000 --> 00:43:00,832 Right, who's It to be? 387 00:43:07,400 --> 00:43:08,674 Cameron. 388 00:43:09,680 --> 00:43:11,751 I'm a good man In a pinch. 389 00:43:11,920 --> 00:43:13,720 You know who was last on this scarper? Newman. 390 00:43:13,800 --> 00:43:15,438 He speaks German. 391 00:43:18,800 --> 00:43:20,473 No doubt about It. 392 00:43:22,440 --> 00:43:25,796 Right then, Cameron volunteers to stay behind 393 00:43:25,880 --> 00:43:28,156 and put the lock back on, for the good of all 394 00:43:28,240 --> 00:43:30,595 Three cheers for Cameron. - Next time, first out. 395 00:43:30,680 --> 00:43:34,275 Wouldn't go through this again. Push off, the lot of you. 396 00:43:37,960 --> 00:43:39,633 I'm glad you didn't say you were sorry. 397 00:44:06,120 --> 00:44:10,034 Well, you two will have to sort yourselves out without me now. 398 00:44:24,200 --> 00:44:27,113 Go on. They've only had a five-minute start. 399 00:45:12,400 --> 00:45:15,870 I want to make at least another five miles before dark. 400 00:45:17,520 --> 00:45:19,557 If we don't do It today... 401 00:46:24,840 --> 00:46:27,485 You can't hurry these things, Cameron. They've only been gone a week. 402 00:46:27,560 --> 00:46:29,995 That's long enough. We'd have heard by now. 403 00:46:30,080 --> 00:46:32,037 We should stay put a few more days. 404 00:46:32,120 --> 00:46:35,317 Look, I'm first out next time round, remember? 405 00:46:35,760 --> 00:46:37,558 And I've decided that's tomorrow. 406 00:46:37,640 --> 00:46:40,154 What's left of my discretion as to when we'd have another go. 407 00:46:40,240 --> 00:46:42,993 You want to risk the tunnel being found? 408 00:46:43,400 --> 00:46:46,153 It Is not there to use at your pleasure. 409 00:46:48,640 --> 00:46:51,314 Are you telling me the tunnel's closed? 410 00:46:51,840 --> 00:46:52,955 I am. 411 00:46:53,360 --> 00:46:55,192 You know what I think? 412 00:46:55,280 --> 00:46:56,960 I think you haven't got the stomach for It. 413 00:46:57,040 --> 00:47:01,750 Cameron, for your own safety, and the safety of the rest of this camp, 414 00:47:01,840 --> 00:47:03,513 you will stay put. 415 00:47:06,200 --> 00:47:08,430 I gave you an order, Cameron. 416 00:47:10,000 --> 00:47:11,877 And you know what you can do with It. 417 00:47:12,760 --> 00:47:15,798 With any luck, we'll be In Yugoslavia tomorrow. 418 00:47:37,120 --> 00:47:39,111 How are we doing? - Okay. 419 00:48:09,360 --> 00:48:10,350 I've had enough. 420 00:48:11,120 --> 00:48:15,079 Yes, I realise It Is nine days since they escaped, Herr General 421 00:48:15,880 --> 00:48:17,996 But we are narrowing the area of search. 422 00:49:37,760 --> 00:49:40,673 Show's you what skilled planning and brains can do. 423 00:49:40,760 --> 00:49:43,070 Nothing, unless you've got luck. 424 00:49:46,920 --> 00:49:50,276 You are quite normal In your answers, Captain Grant. 425 00:49:51,240 --> 00:49:52,992 You tell me nothing. 426 00:49:54,040 --> 00:49:56,873 You stand on your rights, such as they are. 427 00:49:58,400 --> 00:50:00,789 I would not mind having you shot. 428 00:50:01,400 --> 00:50:02,959 Thank you, sir. 429 00:50:03,240 --> 00:50:07,393 Fortunately for you, higher authorities have devised a place 430 00:50:07,480 --> 00:50:09,437 for people such as you, 431 00:50:09,760 --> 00:50:13,594 misfits who must escape and escape... 432 00:50:14,400 --> 00:50:15,959 Thank you, sir. 433 00:50:16,440 --> 00:50:20,149 This new place Is a Sonderlager, a special camp. 434 00:50:21,280 --> 00:50:24,352 It Is called Colditz, 435 00:50:24,440 --> 00:50:25,794 Oflag IVc. 436 00:50:27,600 --> 00:50:29,750 It means nothing to you now. 437 00:50:30,200 --> 00:50:34,592 But when you have discovered for yourself there Is no escape, 438 00:50:34,680 --> 00:50:36,478 It will Impress you. 439 00:50:39,200 --> 00:50:40,873 Colditz, Captain. 440 00:50:43,080 --> 00:50:45,799 Where the hell Is Colditz, sir?