Dunkirk

Jul 19, 2017

1h 47m

★ 7.4

When 400,000 men couldn't get home, home came for them.

Overview

The story of the miraculous evacuation of Allied soldiers from Belgium, Britain, Canada and France, who were cut off and surrounded by the German army from the beaches and harbour of Dunkirk between May 26th and June 4th 1940 during World War II.

Genres

War

Action

Drama

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

Syncopy

Dombey Street Productions

Dunkirk Trailers

Cast

Tommy

Fionn Whitehead

Farrier

Tom Hardy

Mr. Dawson

Mark Rylance

Commander Bolton

Kenneth Branagh

Shivering Soldier

Cillian Murphy

George

Barry Keoghan

Alex

Harry Styles

Gibson

Aneurin Barnard

French Soldier

Damien Bonnard

Grenadier

Lee Armstrong

Irate Soldier

James Bloor

Peter

Tom Glynn-Carney

A group of French soldiers, including the patrician Captain de Boeldieu and the working-class Lieutenant Maréchal, grapple with their own class differences after being captured and held in a World War I German prison camp. When the men are transferred to a high-security fortress, they must concoct a plan to escape beneath the watchful eye of aristocratic German officer von Rauffenstein, who has formed an unexpected bond with de Boeldieu.

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