Synopsis

Colditz Castle, a notorious prisoner of war camp in Nazi Germany, was engineered to be escape-proof. Yet, in the waning days of World War II, a band of British officers conceived a daring final gambit: within a hidden attic workshop, they fashioned a two-person glider from bedsheets and floorboards. Their intention was to launch themselves to freedom from the castle’s roof, but the war concluded before their audacious plan could be realized. Now, a dedicated team of aerospace engineers and carpe