The Great Escaper
The Great Escaper
Release: 2023-10-06
·Runtime: 96m
·★ 6.6
History
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.
Production Countries
France
Sweden
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Ecosse Films
Filmgate Films
Ingenious Media
Film i Väst
Pathé
BBC Film
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Glenda Jackson
as Irene Jordan
Danielle Vitalis
as Adele
Carlyss Peer
as Vicky
Graeme Dalling
as Cyclist
Jackie Clune
as Judith Cook
John Standing
as Arthur
Peter Theobalds
as Mouthy Paparazzi (uncredited)
Ann Queensberry
as Edith
Kiera Bell
as Young Tour Guide
Victor Oshin
as Scott
Donald Sage Mackay
as Nathan
Wolf Kahler
as Heinrich
Alex Skarbek
as Maurice (Patron)
Joe Bone
as Tim
Geoffrey Lumb
as Doctor Saunders
Dan Fredenburgh
as Police Sergeant
Simon Darwen
as Male TV Announcer
Will Fletcher
as Young Bernard
Huw Edwards
as Self (Archive Footage)
Brennan Reece
as Martin Roberts
Mark Anthony O'Neill
as Dancer (uncredited)
Barack Obama
as Self (Archive Footage)
Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom
as Self (Archive Footage)
Ian Conningham
as LCT Commander Parker
Laura Marcus
as Young Irene
Paul Bigley
as Band Leader
Michael Caine
as Bernard Jordan
