Dunkirk

2017 Action

When German forces launch a massive invasion of France during the opening months of the World War II, the allied forces are swiftly defeated and surrounded on the beaches of northern France. As a massive evacuation of hundreds of thousands of soldiers across the English Channel is hastily assembled, people like Tommy (Whitehead) and Alex (Styles) wait impatiently for rescue, while fighter pilots Farrier (Hardy) and Collins (Lowden) desperately battle to keep the German air force at bay. Meanwhile, civilian mariners and boat owners are drafted into helping with the evacuation, including the patriotic Mr. Dawson (Rylance).

• Directed by:
• Christopher Nolan

• Written by:
• Christopher Nolan