History's Greatest Escapes With Morgan Freeman
Season 2 Episode 5

History's Greatest Escapes With Morgan Freeman

HISTORY channel logoTV-14Documentary • Crime
Escaping Devil's IslandSeason 2 Episode 5
Petty thief Rene Belbenoit is captured and sentenced to hard time at France's notorious penal colony in French Guiana; he is determined to escape or die trying, and his story becomes the basis of several popular movies in Hollywood.
Cast
Morgan Freeman, Gary Brierley, Michael Dyke, Michael Esslinger, David Widner, Hugh Hunt
Rating
TV-14
Genres
Documentary, Crime
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