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 byHenri Verneuil
Written byRobert Merle, François Boyer
CountryFrance, Italy
Runtime119 min
On screen
Jean-Paul Belmondo
Catherine Spaak
Georges Géret