In 1986, Daniel Pohl was stuck in communist Czechoslovakia, looking for a way to escape life under totalitarian rule. His exit strategy was unusual, to say the least. After realizing that he could not rely on traditional forms of transport, Daniel chose to zip line his way to freedom. After teaming up with a physicist, the two devised a plan using a series of DIY pulleys. Thankfully, his journey proved to be mission possible as he successfully crossed the Iron Curtain, making a safe escape into Austria.
Genre: Documentary
Stars: Justin Joseph Hall
Crew: Michael Fequiere (Producer), Jacqueline Omanoff (Associate Producer), Michael Fequiere (Director)
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Language: English
Studio: Great Big Story
Runtime: 4 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Jun 08, 2018
IMDb: 4.5
Keywords:escape, anti-communism