The Great Escaper (2024)

  • M
  • 03/07/2024 (AU)
  • History, Drama, War
  • 1h 36m

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.

Oliver Parker

Director

William Ivory

Writer

Cast

Michael Caine's headshot

Michael Caine

Bernard Jordan
Glenda Jackson's headshot

Glenda Jackson

Irene Jordan
John Standing's headshot

John Standing

Arthur
Will Fletcher's headshot

Will Fletcher

Young Bernard
Laura Marcus's headshot

Laura Marcus

Young Irene
Victor Oshin's headshot

Victor Oshin

Scott
Danielle Vitalis's headshot

Danielle Vitalis

Adele
Joe Bone's headshot

Joe Bone

Tim

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