Escape from Sobibor_
The true story of WWII's notorious Sobibor Nazi death camp, where a courageous inmate orchestrates and leads the escape of over 300 prisoners.
Starring
Alan Arkin, Joanna Pacula, Rutger Hauer
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Year context
Escape from Sobibor was released 39 years ago in 1987.
Overview
The true story of WWII's notorious Sobibor Nazi death camp, where a courageous inmate orchestrates and leads the escape of over 300 prisoners.
Escape from Sobibor is a Drama, Thriller, War film with a runtime of 2h 49m.
CAST (20)
Alan Arkin
Leon Feldhendler
Joanna Pacula
Luka
Rutger Hauer
Alexander 'Sasha' Pechersky
Hartmut Becker
Hauptscharführer Gustav Wagner
Jack Shepherd
Itzhak Lichtman
Emil Wolk
Samuel
Simon Gregor
Shlomo
Linal Haft
Oberkapo Porchek
JN
Jason Norman
Toivi Blatt
Robert Gwilym
Chaim Engel
EN
Eli Nathenson
Moses Szmajzner
Kurt Raab
Oberscharführer Karl Frenzel
Eric P. Caspar
Capt. Franz Reichleitner
HB
Hugo Bower
Sgt. Beckmann
Klaus Grünberg
Sgt. Bauer
Wolfgang Bathke
Sgt. Hurst
HG
Henning Gissel
Sgt. Fallaster
Henry Stolow
Lt. Niemann
Ullrich Haupt
Unterscharführer Wolf
Patti Love
Eda
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
169 min (2h 49m)
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom, YU
Rating
7.2/10 (202 votes)
Popularity
2
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Escape from Sobibor about?
The true story of WWII's notorious Sobibor Nazi death camp, where a courageous inmate orchestrates and leads the escape of over 300 prisoners.
How long is Escape from Sobibor?
Escape from Sobibor has a runtime of 169 minutes (2h 49m).
Who stars in Escape from Sobibor?
The cast of Escape from Sobibor includes Alan Arkin, Joanna Pacula, Rutger Hauer, Hartmut Becker, Jack Shepherd.
What is the rating of Escape from Sobibor?
Escape from Sobibor has a rating of 7.2 out of 10 based on 202 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (4)
Drama
Thriller
War
TV Movie