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Dunkirk

2017 · War · Christopher Nolan · 1h 46m

Hundreds of thousands of British soldiers are trapped on a French beach with the sea behind them, followed here through a soldier, a small boat and a fighter pilot. Almost no dialogue, and the tension barely lets up.

  • Strongly realistic
  • Strongly epic
  • Strongly plot-driven
  • Clearly heavy

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