Dunkirk

1958 · action · drama · history · Leslie Norman

Dunkirk is a 1958 British war film directed by Leslie Norman that depicts the Dunkirk evacuation of World War II, and starring John Mills, Richard Attenborough, and Bernard Lee. The story follows Corporal "Tubby" Binns and his men as they navigate through enemy territory to reach the coast, while journalist Charles Foreman works to raise public awareness and ultimately joins the civilian effort to rescue the stranded troops.