
10 Best Movies Like The Colditz Story
If you loved The Colditz Story, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

The Great Escape
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Colditz Story for fans of War & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
The Nazis, exasperated at the number of escapes from their prison camps by a relatively small number of Allied prisoners, relocate them to a high-security 'escape-proof' camp to si...

The One That Got Away
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Colditz Story for fans of War & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
Based on the true story of Oberleutnant Franz von Werra, the only German prisoner of war captured in Britain to escape back to Germany during the Second World War....

The Last Rifleman
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Colditz Story for fans of War & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A WWII veteran escapes his care home in Northern Ireland and embarks on an arduous but inspirational journey to France to attend the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings, finding...

Andersonville
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Colditz Story for fans of War & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
This lengthy docudrama records the harrowing conditions at the Confederacy's most notorious prisoner-of-war camp. The drama unfolds through the eyes of a company of Union soldiers ...

Waiting for Anya
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Colditz Story for fans of War & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
During the harrows of WWII, Jo, a young shepherd along with the help of the widow Horcada, helps to smuggle Jewish children across the border from southern France into Spain....

Dunkirk
Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to The Colditz Story for fans of War & Drama. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.
A British Corporal in France finds himself responsible for the lives of his men when their officer is killed. He has to get them back to Britain somehow. Meanwhile, British civilia...