Where to watch The Great Escaper

Name: The Great Escaper
Genre: History, Drama, War
Released: 2023
Duration: 96 min
Cast: Michael Caine, Glenda Jackson, John Standing, Will Fletcher, Laura Marcus

2023 · Film · 96 min · History · Drama · War

Inspired by a true love story.

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.

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On: PBS Masterpiece

Cast

Michael CaineBernard Jordan
Glenda JacksonIrene Jordan
John StandingArthur
Will FletcherYoung Bernard
Laura MarcusYoung Irene
Victor OshinScott

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