The Escape
1987, Serbo-Croatian. Directed by Miomir 'Miki' Stamenković.
The tragic story of a group of prisoners, ordinary people, were detained in the camp at Lager in Naise at the beginning of WWII, after that mighty torture and abuse by the Germans, will try escape from the camp. A few succeeded.
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Serbo-Croatian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Miomir 'Miki' StamenkovićDirector
- Tihomir ArsićStevan
- Tatjana BeljakovaOlga Zarić
- Ljiljana BlagojevićSmilja
- Bogdan DiklićNemački narednik
- Ljiljana ĐokovićLjubica
- Elizabeta ĐorevskaLila / Elza
- Milan ĐurđevićProfesor
- Svetislav 'Bule' GoncićGojko Zarić
- Mirjana KodžićMara
- Ranko KovačevićAgent
- Miodrag 'Miki' KrstovićMitar Živić
- Bojana MaljevićJelena Zarić
Details
- Released
- 1 January 1987
- Original title
- Лагер Ниш
- Country
- Yugoslavia
- Written by
- Maja Volk
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The Escape runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
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Which OTT platform is The Escape on?
The Escape isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1987. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Escape?
If you liked The Escape, try Escape from Sobibor, The World Will Tremble, The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas.
Who directed The Escape?
The Escape (1987) was directed by Miomir 'Miki' Stamenković and stars Tihomir Arsić, Tatjana Beljakova, Ljiljana Blagojević.