Conquered City (1962)
- Original title
- La città prigioniera
- Directed by
- Mario Chiari, Joseph Anthony
- Genre
- war film
- Country
- Italy, United States
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Rating
- 5.5 of 10 from 4 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
During World War II, a group of prisoners escapes from a POW camp in Greece. They struggle to survive and find shelter in the ruins of a captured city.
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What happens
The Captive City (Italian: La città prigioniera) is a 1962 Italian English-language war film directed by Joseph Anthony and starring David Niven, Lea Massari and Ben Gazzara. It is based on the 1955 novel The Captive City by John Appleby. The film was released in the US as Conquered City by American International Pictures as a double feature with The Day the Earth Froze. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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