The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains Movie Review 1987

Tells the story of a man who is committed to a chain gang after WWII for a petty crime, and his efforts, after escaping, in making a new life for himself. An unimaginative plot is occasionally highlighted by a good scene or two.

Distribution

Warner Home Video, Inc., 5775 Linder Canyon Rd., Westlake Village, CA 91362, URL: http://whv.warnerbros.com, Remarks: Does not handle retail queries from consumers; contact your local video distributor.

Available on VHS
Running time 113 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Postwar, Great Escapes, Men in Prison, Escaped Cons

Cast

Val Kilmer, Charles Durning, Sonia Braga

Director

Daniel Mann

Music

Charles Bernstein

Producer

Yoram Ben-Ami