Dunkirk

Mar 20, 1958

2h 14m

★ 6.8

Overview

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.

Genres

Drama

War

Production Companies

Ealing Studios

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Dunkirk Trailers

Cast

Cpl Tubby Binns

John Mills

John Holden

Richard Attenborough

Charles Foreman

Bernard Lee

Mike

Robert Urquhart

Barlow

Ray Jackson

Private Miles

Ronald Hines

Frankie

Sean Barrett

Harper

Roland Curram

Dave Bellman

Meredith Edwards

Froome

Michael Bates

Pannet

Rodney Diak

Jouvet

Michael Shillo

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