Behind the Line: Escape to Dunkirk 2020
4.7 / 10
Behind the Line: Escape to Dunkirk
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.
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.
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Full Cast & Crew
... Danny Finnegan
... Maximus Sennenhund
... Chantalle
... Hauptsturmführer Drexler
... Tim Harper
... Archie Bennett
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Release Date:
Aug 20, 2020 (United Kingdom)
Run Time:
1hr 27`
MMPA Rating:
Original Language:
English
Production Countries:
United Kingdom
Status:
Released
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Cast & Crew of
Behind the Line: Escape to Dunkirk
Directors & Credit Writers
... First Assistant Director
BM
Ben Mole... Director
Cast
... Danny Finnegan
... Maximus Sennenhund
... Chantalle
... Hauptsturmführer Drexler
... Tim Harper
... Archie Bennett
... British Soldier
... Zaid Abounouom
... Obersturmbannführer Lang
... Maurice Durant
JH
James Haynes... Billy Smythe
... Sergeant
SM
Sammy Measom... Chiltern
GM
Geir Madland... Farmer
... Sturmmann Halle
GF
Guy Faulkner... Harry Barwick
... Jamie Williams
... Sergeant Richard Holmes
... Rottenführer Bartho Kraus
LW
Leo Wherrett... Referee
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Behind the Line: Escape to Dunkirk
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