Behind the Line: Escape to Dunkirk(2020)
Overview
Occupied France, 1940. A Nazi Commander discovers one of his prisoners, Danny is a champion boxer. He forces him to fight for his company's entertainment. But the POWs realise they can use these contests, as cover for an audacious breakout, before they re sent to Germany, where escape will be almost impossible. Their fate and freedom may all come down to how long Danny can keep fighting.
Director
Ben Mole
Studio
Picture Perfect
Cast
Sam Gittins
as Danny Finnegan
Joe Egan
as Maximus Sennenhund
Jennifer Martin
as Chantalle
Tim Berrington
as Hauptsturmführer Drexler
Joel Phillimore
as Tim Harper
Ryan Winsley
as Archie Bennett
Toby Kearton
as British Soldier
Antonio Bustorff
as Zaid Abounouom
Sam Newman
as Obersturmbannführer Lang
Jake J. Meniani
as Maurice Durant
James Haynes
as Billy Smythe
Chris Simmons
as Sergeant
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2020
Runtime
1h 27m
Language
English
Rating
6.2 / 10
Production Companies
Picture Perfect
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Where can I watch Behind the Line: Escape to Dunkirk?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Behind the Line: Escape to Dunkirk (2020).
What is Behind the Line: Escape to Dunkirk about?▼
Occupied France, 1940. A Nazi Commander discovers one of his prisoners, Danny is a champion boxer. He forces him to fight for his company's entertainment. But the POWs realise they can use these contests, as cover for an audacious breakout, before they re sent to Germany, where escape will be almost impossible. Their fate and freedom may all come down to how long Danny can keep fighting.
Who directed Behind the Line: Escape to Dunkirk?▼
Behind the Line: Escape to Dunkirk was directed by Ben Mole and released in 2020. It is a war film.
How long is Behind the Line: Escape to Dunkirk?▼
Behind the Line: Escape to Dunkirk has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).
Who stars in Behind the Line: Escape to Dunkirk?▼
The cast of Behind the Line: Escape to Dunkirk includes Sam Gittins as Danny Finnegan, Joe Egan as Maximus Sennenhund, Jennifer Martin as Chantalle, Tim Berrington as Hauptsturmführer Drexler, Joel Phillimore as Tim Harper and more.
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