Tom Hardy’s character will depict it from the air, Mark Rylance will show the evacuation from the sea and by the navy, while Kenneth Branagh will be in charge of getting soldiers off the beach.
Will they be killed by the next bomb while trying to join the mole?
Or will they be crushed by a boat while crossing?”
In order to do the story of Dunkirk justice, Christopher Nolan has assembled a fine array of British actors, while he has also decided that in order to give it the scope, scale, and detail required he needed to depict the evacuation from three different perspectives.