Film · 2017 · War · History

Where Dunkirk was filmed

Name: Dunkirk
Genre: War, History
Released: 2017

Hundreds of thousands of trapped Allied soldiers wait on an exposed beach for any boat home as the enemy closes in. Much was shot at Dunkirk itself, on the wide sands and the long mole where the real evacuation unfolded.

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Dunkirk, France

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Dunkirk Beach (Malo-les-Bains)

The wide, flat beach and the long mole are where the film's stranded soldiers wait under fire for rescue, on the very sands of the 1940 evacuation.

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