---
title: 'The Great Escaper (2023)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Oliver Parker'
released: '2023-10-06'
runtime_minutes: 96
genres:
  - 'History'
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
  - 'France'
  - 'Sweden'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-great-escaper-2023'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14124080/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Great Escaper (2023)

2023 · 96 min · History, Comedy · United Kingdom, France, Sweden


## Synopsis

The Great Escaper is a 2023 British biographical comedy-drama film directed by Oliver Parker, written by William Ivory, and starring Michael Caine and Glenda Jackson. It is based on the true story of 90-year-old British World War II Royal Navy veteran Bernard Jordan who "broke out" of his nursing home to attend the 70th anniversary D-Day commemorations in France in June 2014.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Oliver Parker](https://cinepixo.com/people/oliver-parker)
- **Screenplay:** [William Ivory](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-ivory)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Craig Armstrong](https://cinepixo.com/people/craig-armstrong)
- **Producer:** [Douglas Rae](https://cinepixo.com/people/douglas-rae)
- **Director of Photography:** [Christopher Ross](https://cinepixo.com/people/christopher-ross)
- **Editor:** [Paul Tothill](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-tothill)

## Cast

- [John Standing](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-standing)
- [Danielle Vitalis](https://cinepixo.com/people/danielle-vitalis) as Adele
- [Michael Caine](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-caine)
- [Jackie Clune](https://cinepixo.com/people/jackie-clune)
- [Glenda Jackson](https://cinepixo.com/people/glenda-jackson)

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