The Great Escaper

Film · 2023 TMDB 6.6 184 votes

In the summer of 2014, a World War II veteran sneaks out of his care home to attend the 70th anniversary commemoration of the D-Day landings in Normandy.

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Ecosse Films Filmgate Films Ingenious Media Film i Väst Pathé BBC Film

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Michael CaineBernard Jordan

Glenda JacksonIrene Jordan

John StandingArthur

Will FletcherYoung Bernard

Laura MarcusYoung Irene

Victor OshinScott

Danielle VitalisAdele

Joe BoneTim

Donald Sage MackayNathan

Carlyss PeerVicky

Ian ConninghamLCT Commander Parker

Wolf KahlerHeinrich

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Release date 2023-10-06

Countries United Kingdom · France · Sweden

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