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Prisoner of Rio
DVD cover
Directed byLech Majewski
Written byLech Majewski
Ronald Biggs
Julia Frankel
Produced byJuliusz Kossakowski
Mark Slater
StarringSteven Berkoff
Paul Freeman
Peter Firth
CinematographyGeorge Mooradian
Edited byDarren Kloomok
Music byLuiz Bonfá
Distributed byPalace Pictures (UK)
Release date
  • 1988 (1988)
Running time
104 minutes
CountriesUnited Kingdom
Poland
Switzerland
Brazil
LanguageEnglish

Prisoner of Rio is a 1988 drama film directed by Lech Majewski and starring Steven Berkoff, Paul Freeman and Peter Firth.[1] It shows the flight of the Great Train Robber Ronnie Biggs to Brazil and the attempts of Scotland Yard detectives to re-capture him. It was a co-production between several countries.

  1. ^ BFI.org

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