"Stalag 17" (film)

"Stalag 17" is a 1953 American war film directed by Billy Wilder, set in a German prisoner-of-war camp during World War II. The story follows the lives of American airmen incarcerated there, focusing on themes of suspicion and camaraderie as they suspect a spy is among them. The film combines elements of drama and dark comedy, highlighting the prisoners' attempts to outwit their captors and uncover the traitor. Noted for its sharp screenplay and gripping performances, it explores resilience and trust in extreme circumstances, ultimately culminating in a tense, revealing climax.