The Great Escaper

Genres: Biography ,Drama ,War

Directors: Oliver Parker

Writer: William Ivory

Country: United Kingdom

Votes: 8143

IMDBID: tt14124080

Runtime : 96

Languages : English

Release : 06 Oct, 2023

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Posted Byadmin 18 Mar, 2025

'The Great Escaper' is a 2023 biographical drama film starring Michael Caine and Glenda Jackson (based on the true story) of an 89-year-old British World War II Royal Navy veteran, Bernard Jordan, who "broke out" of his nursing home to attend the 70th anniversary D-Day commemorations in Normandy, France in June 2014. Along the way, he is aided by strangers, makes some new friends and says a heartfelt goodbye to a fallen friend, while news of his "escape" makes him an international sensation.