Behind the Line: Escape to Dunkirk
Originally released in 2020. Behind the Line: Escape to Dunkirk is a war film. directed by Ben Mole. At just 87 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Sam Gittins, Joe Egan, and Jennifer Martin
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 20, 2020
5 years ago
Runtime
1h 27m
87 minutes total
User Rating
6.3/10
Good (68 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Top 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
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Picture Perfect
Frequently Asked Questions
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 co...
Who directed Behind the Line: Escape to Dunkirk?
Behind the Line: Escape to Dunkirk was directed by Ben Mole.
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).
When was Behind the Line: Escape to Dunkirk released?
Behind the Line: Escape to Dunkirk was released on August 20, 2020 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Behind the Line: Escape to Dunkirk?
The main cast of Behind the Line: Escape to Dunkirk includes Sam Gittins, Joe Egan, Jennifer Martin, Tim Berrington, Joel Phillimore.