At Dunkirk, Sergeant Maillat (Jean-Paul Belmondo) finds himself stranded with three comrades; the perpetually armed Pinot (Georges Gerat), water fetcher Dhery (Pierre Mondy) and Pierson (Jean-Pierre Marielle) the former priest turned soldier with whom Maillat engages in sporadic theological debate. Under constant aerial bombardment Maillat attempts to secure permission from a British officer to join a ship departing for England … Read the rest
