The Great Escaper(2023)
“Inspired by a true love story.”
Overview
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.
Director
Oliver Parker
Studio
Ecosse Films
Cast
Michael Caine
as Bernard Jordan
Glenda Jackson
as Irene Jordan
John Standing
as Arthur
Will Fletcher
as Young Bernard
Laura Marcus
as Young Irene
Victor Oshin
as Scott
Danielle Vitalis
as Adele
Joe Bone
as Tim
Donald Sage Mackay
as Nathan
Carlyss Peer
as Vicky
Ian Conningham
as LCT Commander Parker
Wolf Kahler
as Heinrich
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2023
Runtime
1h 36m
Language
German
Rating
6.6 / 10
Production Companies
Ecosse Films • Filmgate Films • Ingenious Media
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Great Escaper?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for The Great Escaper (2023).
What is The Great Escaper about?▼
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.
Who directed The Great Escaper?▼
The Great Escaper was directed by Oliver Parker and released in 2023. It is a history, drama, war film.
How long is The Great Escaper?▼
The Great Escaper has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).
Who stars in The Great Escaper?▼
The cast of The Great Escaper includes Michael Caine as Bernard Jordan, Glenda Jackson as Irene Jordan, John Standing as Arthur, Will Fletcher as Young Bernard, Laura Marcus as Young Irene and more.
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