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Weekend at Dunkirk (French: Week-end à Zuydcoote) is a 1964 French-Italian drama war film directed by Henri Verneuil and starring Jean-Paul Belmondo. It is based on the 1949 Prix Goncourt winning novel Week-end at Zuydcoote (French: Week-end à Zuydcoote) by Robert Merle.
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.
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- Drama, War
- Henri Verneuil
- 1964-12-18
In June, 1944, the beaches at Zuydcoote near Dunkirk are filled with thousands of British and French troops trapped between the sea and the advancing Germans. A vast fleet of ships and small boats are evacuating the British, but the fate of the French is uncertain.
- Henri Verneuil, Claude Pinoteau
- Jean-Paul Belmondo
Weekend at Dunkirk is a French film directed by Henri Verneuil. It is based on a book by Robert Merle and stared Jean-Paul Belmondo. Merle was born in Tébessa, then part of French Algeria, in 1908. His father Felix was killed during the ill-fated campaign of the Dardanelles (Gallipoli) in 1916.
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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.
