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Weekend at Dunkirk

1964 film by Henri Verneuil
Movie film Q1271819
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Weekend at Dunkirk

Summary

Weekend at Dunkirk is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Weekend at Dunkirk's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Weekend at Dunkirk was directed by Henri Verneuil[4].
  • Robert Merle wrote the screenplay for Weekend at Dunkirk[5].
  • François Boyer wrote the screenplay for Weekend at Dunkirk[6].
  • Weekend at Dunkirk's composer is recorded as Maurice Jarre[7].
  • Weekend at Dunkirk's based on is recorded as Week-end at Zuydcoote[8].
  • A cast member of Weekend at Dunkirk was Jean-Paul Belmondo[9].
  • A cast member of Weekend at Dunkirk was Catherine Spaak[10].
  • A cast member of Weekend at Dunkirk was Jean-Pierre Marielle[11].
  • A cast member of Weekend at Dunkirk was Pierre Mondy[12].
  • A cast member of Weekend at Dunkirk was François Périer[13].
  • A cast member of Weekend at Dunkirk was Georges Géret[14].
  • A cast member of Weekend at Dunkirk was Marie Dubois[15].
  • A cast member of Weekend at Dunkirk was Ronald Howard[16].
  • A cast member of Weekend at Dunkirk was Jean-Paul Roussillon[17].
  • A cast member of Weekend at Dunkirk was Nigel Stock[18].
  • A cast member of Weekend at Dunkirk was Pierre Vernier[19].
  • A cast member of Weekend at Dunkirk was Marie-France Boyer[20].
  • A cast member of Weekend at Dunkirk was Pierre Collet[21].
  • A cast member of Weekend at Dunkirk was Alan Adair[22].
  • A cast member of Weekend at Dunkirk was Albert Rémy[23].
  • A cast member of Weekend at Dunkirk was Bernard Musson[24].
  • A cast member of Weekend at Dunkirk was Charles Bouillaud[25].
  • A cast member of Weekend at Dunkirk was Christian Barbier[26].
  • A cast member of Weekend at Dunkirk was Dominique Zardi[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Weekend at Dunkirk was produced by Robert and Raymond Hakim[28]. It was directed by Henri Verneuil[4]. Screenwriters include Robert Merle[5] and François Boyer[6]. Cast members include Jean-Paul Belmondo[9], Catherine Spaak[10], Jean-Pierre Marielle[11], Pierre Mondy[12], François Périer[13], and Georges Géret[14].

Publication

Weekend at Dunkirk was released on January 1, 1964[29]. The original language of it was French[30].

Subject and Themes

Weekend at Dunkirk's main subject is World War II[31].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Weekend at Dunkirk's after a work by is recorded as Robert Merle[32].

Why It Matters

Weekend at Dunkirk ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

Related Entities

Catherine Spaak film France Henri Verneuil Italy Jean-Paul Belmondo Marie Dubois Maurice Jarre Pierre Charron Robert Merle

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 2d ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 58740
    Set in period → World War II, 1940s, 20th century
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14821]]: 58740, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269901|batch #269901]]"
  2. 11d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Original language of film or tv show → French
    Instance of → film
    Composer → Maurice Jarre
    Instance of → —
    + 30 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P12879]]: 18718, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269266|batch #269266]]"
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