Dunkirk

Sep 10 1958 Approved 2h 15m
Action, Drama, History

A British Corporal in France finds himself responsible for the lives of his men when their officer is killed. He has to get them back to Britain somehow. Meanwhile, British civilians are being dragged into the war with Operation Dynamo, the scheme to get the French and British forces back from the Dunkirk beaches. Some come forward to help, others were less willing.

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Plot

Two stories in one, an easygoing British Corporal in France finds himself responsible for the lives of his men when their officer is killed. He has to get them back to Britain somehow. Meanwhile, British civilians are being dragged into the war with Operation Dynamo, the scheme to get the French and British forces back from the Dunkirk beaches. Some come forward to help, others are less willing.

Written by

Elleston Trevor, Ewan Butler, J.S. Bradford

Directed by

Leslie Norman

Cast

John Mills, Richard Attenborough, Bernard Lee

Crew

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Production Countries

United Kingdom

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Ealing Studios

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Trailers
DUNKIRK TRAILER
Featurettes
Brian Trenchard-Smith on DUNKIRK
Scores
# of Votes
3,913
Average Rating
7.1 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA