Escape to Athena poster

Movie · 1979

Escape to Athena

Released 21 May 1979 More from 1979 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗

During the World War II, the prisoners of a German camp in a Greek island are trying to escape. They not only want their freedom, but also seek an ineffable treasure hidden in a monastery at the summit of the island's mountain.

FR·01

How old were they?

Oldest first
David Niven
as Professor Blake
69
Paul Picerni
as Zeno's Man
56
Philip Locke
as Vogel
51
Siegfried Rauch
as Braun
47
Stefanie Powers
as Dottie Del Mar
36
FR·02

The numbers

Computed from the cast above
33years between the oldest and youngest billed
69David Niven — oldest on the call sheet
36Stefanie Powers — youngest billed
52average age of the credited cast
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