"Survivor tells the real story behind shocking cinema classic Midnight Express
Oct 3 2010 Brian Mciver, Sunday Mail
IT'S one of the most famous and shocking films ever made.
But according to the man who lived through the real story of Midnight Express, the true story behind it is even more sensational.
And drug smuggler turned author Billy Hayes has told the Sunday Mail how delighted he is to be telling the true story on screen for the first time - 40 years after he made a dramatic escape from a Turkish prison by crossing open seas and minefields."
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