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The Great Escaper

'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.

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Cast & Crew See All

Michael Caine
Bernard Jordan
Glenda Jackson
Irene Jordan
Danielle Vitalis
Adele

Featured Video

The Great Escaper (UK Clip 3)
The Great Escaper (UK Clip 3)
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2:06 The Great Escaper (UK Clip 3)

Awards

  • 2024 - Best Actor - - winner
  • 2024 - Golden Trailer - Best Foreign Drama Trailer - nominated

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