Occupied France, 1940. A Nazi Commander discovers one of his prisoners, Danny is a champion boxer. He forces him to fight for his company's entertainment. But the POWs realise they can use these contests, as cover for an audacious breakout, before they re sent to Germany, where escape will be almost impossible. Their fate and freedom may all come down to how long Danny can keep fighting.
Behind the Line: Escape to Dunkirk
Overview
Occupied France, 1940. A Nazi Commander discovers one of his prisoners, Danny is a champion boxer. He forces him to fight for his company's entertainment. But the POWs realise they can use these contests, as cover for an audacious breakout, before they re sent to Germany, where escape will be almost impossible. Their fate and freedom may all come down to how long Danny can keep fighting.
Director
Ben Mole
Status
Released
Production
Picture Perfect
Cast
Sam Gittins
Danny Finnegan
Joe Egan
Maximus Sennenhund
Jennifer Martin
Chantalle
Tim Berrington
Hauptsturmführer Drexler
Joel Phillimore
Tim Harper
Ryan Winsley
Archie Bennett
Toby Kearton
British Soldier
Antonio Bustorff
Zaid Abounouom
Sam Newman
Obersturmbannführer Lang
Jake J. Meniani
Maurice Durant
James Haynes
Billy Smythe
Chris Simmons
Sergeant
Sammy Measom
Chiltern
Geir Madland
Farmer
Adam Braddock
Sturmmann Halle
Guy Faulkner
Harry Barwick
Charlie Hiett
Jamie Williams
Michael Elkin
Sergeant Richard Holmes
Patrick Capaloff-Fowler
Rottenführer Bartho Kraus
Leo Wherrett
Referee
Chris Shipton
French Resistance
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