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.
Stars: John Mills, Richard Attenborough, Bernard Lee, Robert Urquhart, Ray Jackson, Ronald Hines
Crew: W.P. Lipscomb (Screenplay), Leslie Norman (Director), Trevor Dudley-Smith (Novel), David Divine (Screenplay), Hal Mason (Production Supervisor), Michael Birkett (Assistant Director)
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Studio: Ealing Studios, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Runtime: 134 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Mar 20, 1958
IMDb: 4.3
Keywords:sacrifice, world war ii, evacuation, based on true story, survival, black and white, dunkirk
