Dunkirk: Film Guide

Dunkirk
Dunkirk

Ages

14+

Duration

Short (1-4 activities)

Related calendar events

Victory in Europe Day
8 May

A film guide that looks at Dunkirk (2017), in which a rescue mission involving hundreds of thousands of British Allied soldiers takes place at the height of World War Two.

This guide is useful for exploring topics including Citizenship, Film Studies and History in addition to highlighting themes surrounding European countries, campaigns and revolutions, life and death, directors, historical events, and World War Two.

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This Resource Supports

  • Citizenship
  • Film Studies
  • History

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