In June 1940, during the Dunkirk evacuation of Allied troops to England, French sergeant Julien Maillat and his men debate whether to evacuate to Britain or stay and fight the German troops that are closing-in from all directions.
Directed by
Henri Verneuil
Jean-Paul Belmondo
Julien Maillat
Paul Préboist
le soldat qui boit
Nigel Stock
Un soldat brûlé
François Périer
Alexandre
Catherine Spaak
Jeanne
Kenneth Haigh
Atkins
Jean-Pierre Marielle
Pierson
Marie Dubois
Hélène, la femme d'Atkins
Pierre Mondy
Dhéry
Ronald Howard
le capitaine Robinson
Donald O'Brien
L'officier anglais
Dominique Zardi
le caporal-chef réceptionniste
Bernard Musson
Un croque-mort
Pierre Vernier
un croque-mort
Georges Géret
Pinot
Albert Rémy
Virrel
Raoul Delfosse
Le soldat annonçant la mort d'Alexandre / Infantryman