The Great Escaper
Oliver Parker2023-10-06
Inspired by a true love story.
6.6
96 min
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.
Cast
| Name | Character | Team | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Michael Caine | Bernard Jordan | Calvin and Nobbs |
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Glenda Jackson | Irene Jordan | Unowned |
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John Standing | Arthur | Unowned |
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Will Fletcher | Young Bernard | Unowned |
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Laura Marcus | Young Irene | Unowned |
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Victor Oshin | Scott | Unowned |
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Danielle Vitalis | Adele | Unowned |
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Joe Bone | Tim | Unowned |
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Donald Sage Mackay | Nathan | Unowned |
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Carlyss Peer | Vicky | Unowned |
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Ian Conningham | LCT Commander Parker | Unowned |
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Wolf Kahler | Heinrich | Unowned |
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Kiera Bell | Young Tour Guide | Unowned |
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Elliot Norman | Douglas Bennet | Unowned |
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Alex Skarbek | Maurice (Patron) | Unowned |
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Valerie Sarruf | Little Old French Lady | Unowned |
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Graeme Dalling | Cyclist | Unowned |
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Simon Darwen | Male TV Announcer | Unowned |
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Imman Zaffrani | Sandy | Unowned |
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Bhawna Bhawshar | Reporter | Unowned |
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Huw Edwards | Self (Archive Footage) | Unowned |
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Barack Obama | Self (Archive Footage) | Unowned |
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Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom | Self (Archive Footage) | Unowned |
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Geoffrey Lumb | Doctor Saunders | Unowned |
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Myles Olofin | Cyclist | Unowned |
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Ann Queensberry | Edith | Unowned |
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Jackie Clune | Judith Cook | Unowned |
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Brennan Reece | Martin Roberts | Unowned |
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Elkie Kristine Jeffery | A Candy Girl | Unowned |
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Deborah Rose Watt | A Candy Girl | Unowned |
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Freyja Jane Barter | A Candy Girl | Unowned |
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Paul Bigley | Band Leader | Unowned |
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Isabella Domville | Susan Everard | Unowned |
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Dan Fredenburgh | Police Sergeant | Unowned |
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Stephen Leask | Police Officer Robert | Unowned |
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Bhawna Bhawsar | Reporter | Unowned |
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Hope Jones | Factory Girl | Unowned |
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Ross Carter | Normandy Tourist (uncredited) | Unowned |
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David Evestaff | Interviewer (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Jeanette Maskell | Ferry Passenger (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Mark Anthony O'Neill | Dancer (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Paul Olding | Gendarme (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Peter Theobalds | Mouthy Paparazzi (uncredited) | Unowned |