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Feature film — 2023

The Great Escaper (2023)

6.61h 36mHistory — Drama — War

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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A high-signal pick with 184 votes.

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

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Director: Oliver Parker

On screen

Cast & crew

Michael Caine as Bernard Jordan

Michael Caine

Bernard Jordan

Glenda Jackson as Irene Jordan

Glenda Jackson

Irene Jordan

John Standing as Arthur

John Standing

Arthur

Will Fletcher as Young Bernard

Will Fletcher

Young Bernard

Laura Marcus as Young Irene

Laura Marcus

Young Irene

Victor Oshin as Scott

Victor Oshin

Scott

Danielle Vitalis as Adele

Danielle Vitalis

Adele

Joe Bone as Tim

Joe Bone

Tim

Donald Sage Mackay as Nathan

Donald Sage Mackay

Nathan

Carlyss Peer as Vicky

Carlyss Peer

Vicky

Ian Conningham as LCT Commander Parker

Ian Conningham

LCT Commander Parker

Wolf Kahler as Heinrich

Wolf Kahler

Heinrich

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