Feature / Drama (In Production)
Filming January 2022
June 1944, William Catchpole signed up to the RAF looking for action and adventure. Now January 1945, along with thousands of P.O.Ws, he’s about to be force marched across Eastern Europe’s deadly cold landscape.
Synopsis
June 1944, William Catchpole signed up to the RAF looking for action and adventure. Now January 1945, along with thousands of P.O.Ws , he’s about to be force marched across Eastern Europe’s deadly cold landscape.
Based on true stories
23rd January 1945 5:30am, the inmates of POW camp Stalag 8B in Poland are forced outside into the snow covered courtyard. It is the worst winter on record with temperatures dropping to -25°C with 15 inches of snow. The gates of the camp swing open and the inmates are ordered to march West towards Germany…
Credits
Director
TBC
Producer
Stephen Saunders
Writer
Luke Freeman, Jack Hayward & Craig Busek
Editor
David Arshadi
Production Designer
Hamish Macleod