Weekend at Dunkirk Poster

Weekend at Dunkirk

Only once before, in The Longest Day, has a motion picture achieved such greatness !

NR Drama War

Starring: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Catherine Spaak, Georges Géret, Jean-Pierre Marielle, François Périer

Writer: Robert Merle, François Boyer, Robert Merle

Release Date:
December 18, 1964
Ratings:
6.9 / 10
Director:
Henri Verneuil
Companies:
Paris-Film Production

Overview

In June 1940, during the Dunkirk evacuation of Allied troops to England, French sergeant Julien Maillat and his men debate whether to evacuate to Britain or stay and fight the German troops that are closing-in from all directions.