Escape from Sobibor (1987): cast, story & where to watch
1987 · Film · ★ 7.3
Released in 1987, Escape from Sobibor is a thriller, drama, war and tv movie film directed by Jack Gold, running about 143 minutes.
What it’s 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.
Who’s in it. Escape from Sobibor stars Alan Arkin as Leon Feldhendler, Joanna Pacula as Luka, Rutger Hauer as Alexander 'Sasha' Pechersky and Hartmut Becker as Hauptscharführer Gustav Wagner, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, Escape from Sobibor has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on FlixFling, Best of British Tv Amazon Channel and Artiflix and rent or buy it from Fandango At Home and FlixFling. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Escape from Sobibor page.
If you liked it. Fans of Escape from Sobibor tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Escape from Sobibor (1987)?
- In US, Escape from Sobibor is available to stream on FlixFling, Best of British Tv Amazon Channel and Artiflix, and rent or buy from Fandango At Home and FlixFling. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Escape from Sobibor worth watching?
- Escape from Sobibor holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama, war and tv movie. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Escape from Sobibor?
- Escape from Sobibor stars Alan Arkin, Joanna Pacula, Rutger Hauer, Hartmut Becker and Jack Shepherd.
- When was Escape from Sobibor released?
- Escape from Sobibor was released in 1987, with a runtime of about 143 minutes.